Fires are a natural part of the landscape and essential for many species. But scores of fires at once were more than anyone ...

TRYON—Harmon Field has reopened to visitors with limited access, as firefighters and emergency personnel are no longer ...

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

Increased fire danger” warnings were issued across North and South Carolina on Tuesday, with winds in the region expected to ...

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

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

The South Carolina Forestry Commission, which tracks wildfires on its website, said there were 144 wildfires in the state; ...

(CNN) — Heavy smoke is still hanging over parts of the Carolinas as crews battle wildfires scorching some areas of the region and authorities warn strong winds and dry weather could fan fire ...

The Carolinas are facing an unprecedented wildfire crisis this March, with flames devouring thousands of acres across both states.

Polk County Emergency Management said some people who had to evacuate from their homes could be allowed to return as soon as ...

Firefighters on Monday reported making significant progress in extinguishing wildfires in South and North Carolina that prompted mass evacuations, officials said.