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Fire danger: Upstate, WNC crews respond to increasing number of brush, wildfires
Crews in the Carolinas have battled numerous brush and wildfires this week. In fact, one of them was called in by our 7NEWS ...
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Firefighters work to contain wildfire through Helene damaged area
Crews work to contain another wildfire in McDowell County, North Carolina.The Armstrong Fire comes weeks after three ...
Armstrong Fire in McDowell County 90% contained. 50+ acres burned.
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 ...
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2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say
A second wildfire has erupted in western North Carolina's McDowell County, an area that was ravaged by Hurricane Helene just four months ago, nearly to the day, officials said. The fire ...
Helene recovery: Bridge reopens, fire risk, Community Care Station services decrease, more
County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 26 briefing offered a calendar of assistance deadlines and more.
After Helene, NC restaurants struggle, but one barbecue business found its footing
A popular food truck, Ben’s Backdraft Barbecue, is expanding with a new brick-and-mortar location off of Interstate 40.
Wisconsin Republicans propose $10K income tax break for hurricane and wildfire relocations
People who lost their homes to Hurricane Helene or California wildfires could get a sizeable tax break to move to Wisconsin. State Rep. Cindi Duchow and state Sen.
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Berkshire Hathaway sees $1.3bn LA wildfire loss, wrote less property reinsurance in 2024
The Berkshire Hathaway insurance and reinsurance businesses are estimated to face losses from the Los Angeles, California ...
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New Helene bill has ‘good things.’ Just one problem: It falls short of the need.
If passed, House Bill 47 — a $500 million funding package — would address several critical areas of Helene-related recovery in Western NC.
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Helene recovery: Bridge reopens, fire risk, Community Care Station services decrease, more
The Wednesday, Feb. 26, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered fire risks, Helene recovery assistance options and deadlines and more. Tropical Storm Helene tore through Western North ...