Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in the area. Just before 9 p.m. on Thursday, a local official said that ...

Under extremely dry conditions, a wildfire in Polk County spread another 100 ... wildfires burning over 500 acres throughout Western North Carolina. A combination of dry fuels, limited rainfall ...

Here is the latest on the fires burning in Polk County, North Carolina. Monday morning update:Black Cove FireThe N.C. Forest Service estimates the fire is 2,076 acres and is 0% contained.Fire ...

N.C. — Officials said Monday that three wildfires in Polk County near Hendersonville have now burned over 5,200 acres. The North Carolina Forest Service and local units have been fighting the ...

GREEN RIVER - New evacuation orders have been issued in Polk County as wildfires continue to roar along the Green River and near Lake Adger. Residents from 1091 to 1528 Green River Cove Road and ...

The wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, have surpassed 6,000 acres and can now be seen 500 miles up by satellites, according to the Joint Polar Satellite System. Collectively, the Black Cove ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA ... There is currently 0% containment. The North Carolina Forest Service (NCFS) said that they have been using aircraft and removing debris left from Hurricane Helene ...

The Polk County Board of Education honored longtime board attorney Phillip Feagan during its regular monthly meeting Monday ...

COLUMBUS — Polk County baseball's Gunnar Alm dug into the batter's ... Gunnar Alm, a 6-foot outfielder and NC State commitment, has met his father at third base following a home run 17 more times sine ...

The fires were burning in an area ravaged by Hurricane Helene in September. Evacuation orders were issued Sunday for parts of Polk County, North Carolina, where three large wildfires have burned ...