More evacuations ordered in Polk County March 23 as firefighters strategize around "nightmare" conditions to battle over ...

Evacuation orders were issued Sunday for parts of Polk County, North Carolina, where three large wildfires have burned more ...

Residents from 1091 to 1528 Green River Cove Road and all residents of Lady Slipper Trail need to evacuate immediately, Polk ...

High temperatures, strong winds and low humidity are causing a group of wildfires to spread rapidly through western North ...

Here is the latest on the fires burning in Polk County, North Carolina, as mandatory evacuations are in effect.

Polk County officials said the fire began on state ... "With these ongoing conditions, a statewide burn ban is necessary to reduce the risk of wildfires starting and spreading quickly." ...

East Side fire, Northeast Guilford fire, and Fire District 28 help protect homes from raging Polk County fires.

Firefighters from the USDA Forest Service, the North Carolina Forest Service and nearby counties continue to make progress to contain the Rattlesnake Branch Fire.

Firefighters are working to contain three fires in Polk County as a statewide burn ban remains in effect.

Black Cove Fire: Currently, the Black Cove Fire is 3,288 acres in size and 17% contained. The fire is burning in timber on state-owned and private land, approximately 2 miles northeast of Saluda, in ...