The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek ... map below, you can see active incidents in the area marked as red, with active ...

Earlier this month, wildfires erupted across the Carolinas amid an abundance of dry ... in the county living near the blazes. A map shows where active wildfires are burning in North Carolina.

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Dry, windy conditions across North Carolina ... in Polk County, west of Charlotte, due to a trio of large wildfires in the area. The N.C. Forest Service has an interactive map showing where ...

state agencies have released maps that are updated daily. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety announced a mandatory evacuation on Saturday for parts of Polk County in western North ...

With much of Western North Carolina ... abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far ...

Some areas in North Carolina are hopeful for rain to tamper the flames like in Swain County, while in Transylvania County 750 homes are under mandatory evacuation.

On Saturday, March 22, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency due to the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County ... to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map.

Three wildfires are currently burning in Polk and Henderson counties in North Carolina ... in Polk County. The fire moved toward Cove Creek on March 24, according to the N.C. Forest Service's update.