Western North Carolina officials report that crews are responding to a large wildfire in Polk County while burn bans remain ...

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Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...

A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...

Firefighters on Monday reported making significant progress in extinguishing wildfires in South and North Carolina that prompted mass evacuations, officials said.

The Carolina Forest Fire, about five miles north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is estimated to be 1,600 acres and 30% contained, the South Carolina Forestry Commission said. It was among 163 ...

In North Carolina, evacuations for the town of Tryon remained in effect. A decision on whether to lift them was expected to ...

The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,600 acres near ...

On Friday, February 28, downtown Tryon was alive with spice and camaraderie as the 2nd annual Tryon Chili Cookoff, ...

Crews have made progress containing a fire in the Carolina Forest area west of the coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach and ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission, which tracks wildfires on its website, said there are 144 active wildfires in the ...