2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county …
6 days ago · High winds were felt across western North Carolina on Jan. 29, when a wildfire broke out in Old Fort, one of the towns that was hard-hit by Hurricane Helene. The winds only added …
Wildfire near Old Fort prompts evacuations; two other fires …
6 days ago · According to the North Carolina Forest Service's wildfire map, the fire is about 40 acres and 0% contained. To receive McDowell County emergency alerts text 28752 to …
Western NC wildfire fully contained after prompting evacuations in Old …
4 days ago · OLD FORT, N.C. (WTVD) -- Firefighters made progress on the wildfire in western North Carolina that prompted evacuations. The Crooked Creek fire in McDowell County is now …
McDowell County wildfires updates | wcnc.com
6 days ago · OLD FORT, N.C. — Firefighters continue to make progress against the North Fork Fire in McDowell County, which is now 65% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. …
Evacuation orders lifted, McDowell Co. wildfire now 100% contained
6 days ago · OLD FORT, N.C. (WSPA) – A 220-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now fully contained. The Crooked Creek Fire began just before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Bat Cave …
Wildfires erupt in Helene-ravaged area of North Carolina - FOX …
6 days ago · A wildfire can be seen burning in the mountains behind a home in Old Fort, North Carolina, where many homes were devastated by Helene in late September. The latest report …
Wildfire in McDowell County leads to evacuations in parts of
6 days ago · OLD FORT, N.C. (WBTV) - McDowell County Emergency Management was urging residents Wednesday to evacuate do to a wildfire in Old Fort. Officials said that the wildfire is …
Wildfire gets within 50 feet of house, forces sisters out of ... - WBTV
5 days ago · OLD FORT, N.C. (WBTV) - Many people were forced out of their homes this week after a wildfire broke out in western North Carolina. The first of three fires in McDowell County …
Evacuations Are Ordered as Wildfire Breaks Out in Western North Carolina
Jan 29, 2025 · The Crooked Creek fire is threatening the nearby town of Old Fort, N.C., a small Western North Carolina community about 25 miles from Asheville. High winds and dry …
Residents asked to evacuate part of McDowell Co. due to ‘out of …
6 days ago · OLD FORT, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The McDowell County Emergency Management is calling for residents to evacuate due to an “out of control” wildfire in Old Fort on Wednesday. …