Burn ban issued in McDowell County due to critical fire weather conditions
A burn ban is now in effect for McDowell County. The McDowell County Fire Marshal's Office issued an open burning ban due to ...
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Firefighters work to contain wildfire through Helene damaged area in North Carolina
The latest information from McDowell County Emergency Management: ...
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Fire danger warning issued for McDowell Co.
A high fire danger warning has been issued Friday morning until next week. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, residents are being asked to ...
Wildfire near Marion grows to 52 acres, 90% containment
The wildfire burning north of Marion has expanded to an estimated 52 acres, with containment currently at 90%, the U.S. Forest Service confirmed on Feb. 26.
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Red Flag Warning prompts burn ban in McDowell County
A Red Flag Warning for Northeast Georgia and the Western Carolinas prompted a burn ban to be placed in McDowell County, North Carolina.
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One firefighter dies, another injured, while responding to McDowell County house fire
JOLO, WV (WVNS) — A firefighter died and another was injured while responding to a structure fire in McDowell County.
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McDowell County under high fire danger advisory due to dry conditions
"The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.” ...