High winds, low humidity significantly increase threat of Carolina wildfires
Strong winds and low humidity could create significant problems for firefighters in the Carolinas on Friday, as wildfires ...
Freedom Farm Fire burns 130 acres in Leicester; crews continue containment efforts
Crews continue working to control the Freedom Farm Fire, which has burned at least 130 acres with 60% containment in ...
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Western NC wildfires updates Friday, March 28: See the latest from around the region
Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Friday for ...
Where are wildfires burning in North Carolina? Check out this interactive map
Several wildfires are burning in North Carolina as the state is under a burn ban by the Forest Service. Check out the ...
Freedom Farm Fire in Leicester 100% contained after burning 130 acres
The Freedom Farm Fire in the Leicester area of Buncombe County is now 100% contained, according to an update from the North ...
LIVE UPDATES (March 28): Alarka Five Fire in Swain County burns 1,300 acres
This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.
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Western NC wildfire updates: See the latest from around the region Thursday, March 27
The Cruso area and US 276 remain open. As of 5:45 p.m., the Freedom Farm Road wildfire in Leicester is improving with the ...
Buncombe County wildfires: Voluntary evacuations advised for Freedom Farm fire
On Marc 26, at about 8 p.m., the Leicester Fire Department posted on Facebook that it was working with the West Buncombe Fire Department on the scene of a woods fire. No significant evacuations were ...
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Crews battle Freedom Farm Fire in Leicester, more than 80 acres burned, 0% contained
As of late Wednesday night, West Buncombe Fire Chief Dennis Fagnant said it was at 0% containment and had already swelled to ...