Multiple agencies are working to contain a wildfire burning in McDowell County, officials said Tuesday. The fire is located ...

McDowell County Emergency Management has issued a high fire danger warning from Friday morning until early next ...

Firefighters in McDowell County made progress in containing the Armstrong fire Wednesday, which is now 52 acres and 90% ...

A 52-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now 90% contained, the U.S. Forest Service says. The fire is burning in a area hit ...

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...

The latest information from McDowell County Emergency Management: ...

"The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.” ...

North Carolina's McDowell County, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, is facing yet another natural disaster in the form of wildfires. Old Fort, a town of roughly 800 ...

Gusty winds combined with dry air and unusually high temperatures were fueling the rapid spread of fires on Saturday.

The Armstrong Fire, which burned over 50 acres in McDowell County ... the fire alongside local departments including the North Carolina Forest Service, said firelines around the burn area have ...