When Frank Graff, producer and host of the PBS show Sci NC, was covering the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, he met a woman in ...

Western North Carolina officials report that crews are responding to a large wildfire in Polk County while burn bans remain ...

Shawn Smith, who started with Polk Fire Rescue in 2003, has been interim chief since the resignation of former Chief Hezedean ...

Fire crews continue to battle a wildfire that has spread to more than 600 acres in Polk County. Polk County officials say the fire is 91% contained — however fire crews planned to suspend work Tuesday ...

A wildfire that started over the weekend in Polk County is almost fully contained. Read more: ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — A wildfire that started over the weekend in Polk County is almost fully contained. According to Polk County Emergency Management and Fire Marshal, as of 2:30 p.m., the fire ...

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

Evacuation notices were issued where homes were close to flames, such as in the Grand Strand of South Carolina and the ...

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

Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and ...

One of the largest wildfires in Western North Carolina is now nearly fully contained, according to the North Carolina Forest ...

The winter storm could impact up to 170 million people across more than 20 states from the southern Plains to the Midwest and ...