Two fires in Polk and Henderson counties in NC have grown to nearly 6,000 acres. Henderson County orders mandatory evacuations in Summer Haven.

Two wildfires, the Deep Woods Fire and the Black Cove Fire, are burning in the Green River Cove area of Polk County, North Carolina. Access to the area is limited due to damage caused by Tropical ...

The fires, named Black Cove, Deep Woods, and Fish Hook, have collectively scorched 5,754 acres. The Black Cove Fire has burned 2,813 acres and remains 0% contained. Located just west of the Green ...

Yet, that’s not Wilson’s main concern. “I’m worried about the Deep Woods Fire coming back up Green River and then burning up the side of the mountain to the back of the motel because none of that’s ...

More than 50 fire departments and more than 300 personnel from North Carolina and other states are deployed on the ground to combat the Deep Woods Fire and the Black Cove Fire in the Green River ...

The Deep Woods fire burning alongside the Green River in Polk County, N.C. Three wildfires in Polk County that started last week burned through the weekend, and fire crews had only partially ...

The Deep Woods Fire, located on the east side of the Green River just northeast of the Black Cove Fire, has burned approximately 3,231 acres. That fire is currently 11% contained. The NC Forest ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. -- On Monday night, a smoky haze rests over the Green River Gorge; the Deep Woods fire is 0% contained. More than 2,700 acres have burned. Hundreds of feet below on Green River ...

Yet, that’s not Wilson’s main concern. “I’m worried about the Deep Woods Fire coming back up Green River and then burning up the side of the mountain to the back of the motel because none ...