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Polk County, Melrose

Melrose fire in Polk County spreads to 593 acres with 63% containment

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

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Firefighters work towards containing Melrose Fire in Polk County

Firefighters in western North Carolina continue their effort to contain the Melrose Fire. The fire was initially started by a downed power line on Saturday, March 1st. Polk County Emergency Management officials said the fire grew overnight,

Yahoo · 2d

Fire evacuations underway in Polk County

WLOS Asheville/Greenville on MSN · 2d

Melrose fire in Polk County between 400-500 acres, 0% contained; evacuations ordered

The Melrose Fire in Polk County is estimated to be between 400-500 acres with 0% containment as of Sunday, according to the North Carolina Forest Service.

WBTV Charlotte on MSN · 1d

Residents asked to evacuate as Polk County wildfire continues

Firefighters in Polk County are continuing to battle a 400-acre wildfire that is only about 30% contained. Residents have been encouraged to evacuate their homes until the situation comes under control.

fire, North Carolina and wildfires

Yahoo · 8h

National Forest wildfires in North Carolina contained, US Forest Service says

All wildfires across North Carolina's National Forests have been contained or mostly contained, according to a 1:45 p.m. news release from the U.S. Forest Service on March 4. The Falls Dam Fire, Ramshorn Fire and Hicks Cemetery fires in N.C. National Forests covered about 765 acres in total.

ABC 11 Raleigh NC on MSN · 3h

Smoke from North Carolina and South Carolina wildfires makes for hazy day in the Triangle

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Smoke from the wildfires burning in North Carolina and South Carolina turned the skies hazy in the Triangle with the faint smell of smoke in the air.

Detroit Free Press · 15h

North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps

Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.

KOLR Springfield on MSN1d

Melrose fire now 481 acres, 30% contained

A wildfire which sparked Saturday in Polk County has been 30% contained as of Monday morning, according to fire officials.

1don MSN

Polk County NC wildfire grows to 600 acres amid high winds, dry conditions: what to know

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

WTVD13h

Firefighters make progress in tackling wildfires that broke out over the weekend in Carolinas

The North Carolina Forest Service reported over 200 wildfires across the state Monday. However, most are small and not threatening any structures.

WSPA2d

Fire officials: Evacuation orders remain in effect in Polk County

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Efforts to put out a more than 400-acre wild fire are continuing Sunday in Polk County. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the Melrose Fire is ...

KOLR Springfield on MSN2d

Evacuations in NC mountains for 400+ acre wildfire still in effect, officials say

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Efforts to put out a more than 400-acre wildfire are continuing Sunday in Polk County. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the Melrose Fire is continued to spread ...

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Wildfires prompt evacuations across the Carolinas over the weekend

In South Carolina, Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency over the weekend as crews battled wildfires in the ...

Increased fire danger continues Monday. Here's what you need to know

The National Weather Service says western North Carolina will experience increased fire danger until Monday evening following ...

Tryon Daily Bulletin1d

Tryon forest fire 30% contained, has burned over 500 acres

TRYON—A brush fire that spread rapidly on Saturday, March 1, has now burned over 500 acres between Tryon and Saluda and was 30% contained as of Sunday evening, officials say. Back-burning operations ...

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