The season was an important one for the mountains of western North Carolina. The communities surrounding Boone and Asheville ...

Firefighters announced progress Wednesday night on containing two of the largest wildfires burning in the North Carolina mountains, but they warned that fire danger remained from dry and windy ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN/AP) — Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency ... day in an area within the Blue Ridge Mountains. “As this wildfire continues ...

(WGHP) – Drought conditions continue to expand in the mountains, foothills and western Piedmont of North Carolina with the latest update to the drought monitor. The March 27 update shows that ...

Firefighters continue preparing firebreaks and protecting structures in anticipation of elevated temperatures, high winds and ...