Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...

Firefighters continue preparing firebreaks and protecting structures in anticipation of elevated temperatures, high winds and ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Friday for ...

North Carolina faces increasing risks of wildfires, wind damage and flooding. The legislature needs to shape an equally ...

In parts of Polk County, it was hard to tell that just a few miles north of Columbus, some of nearly 500 firefighters from ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation and its contractors will be able to mine stone from Pisgah National Forest to help ...

We continue to monitor several wildfires in Western North Carolina. The fires began Wednesday. Sign up for our ...

The fire was first reported on March 20, caused by a downed power line. North Carolina remains under a statewide burn ban. Governor Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency on March 26 in response to ...

Wildfires are raging in Western North Carolina, with the worst impacts in Polk County. Keep up with information on the fires here.

Officials tell CBS 17 that the burn ban is increasingly important as small things can easily create a bigger blaze.

The North Carolina Forest Service said the Black Cove complex fire is the highest-priority fire in the United States.

Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina since March 19, leading to states of emergency, burned homes and evacuations. The fires have continued to grow, covering thousands of acres ...