Wildfires in Western NC: See our interactive map
With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...
Active NC wildfires burning 600 acres in four US National Forests, officials say
Wildfires active Sunday in four North Carolina’s National Forests include the largest outside the mountains now in Uwharrie ...
Wildfires Continue to Burn in the Carolinas, Prompting Evacuations
The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,600 acres near ...
ABC News16d
How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
supported firefighters and secured funds for wildfire mitigation say staffing cuts threaten public safety, especially in the West, where drier and hotter conditions linked to climate change have ...
The Daily Californian5d
The changing landscape of western US wildfire risk
Coupled with decreased funding and a leadership whose agenda disregards environmental preservation, the future seems dull.