The fire, which was one of many in Nova Scotia that year, eventually forced the evacuation of 16,400 people and destroyed 200 structures — including 151 homes — before being brought under control six ...

THE PERSIMMON RIDGE FIRE IS AT 24% CONTAINMENT AND OVER 2000 ACRES. PLUS, OFFICIALS HAVE LIFTED MANDATORY EVACUATIONS IN TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY. ALSO BREAKING STATEWIDE BURNING BAN IN SOUTH CAROLINA ...

A wildfire broke out in Buncombe County, North Carolina on Wednesday evening. The Leicester Fire Department and West Buncombe Fire Department responded to the scene and contained the fire.

Wildfires have been burning for a week in WNC and South Carolina. Here's how to prepare for evacuation before it's necessary.

OFFICIALS ALSO SAY THAT THE TABLE ROCK WILDFIRE IS NOW AT 9% CONTAINMENT, AND THE PERSIMMON RIDGE FIRE IS AT 24% CONTAINMENT. OFFICIALS SAY EVACUATION ... is not a complete list, and we deeply ...

Mandatory evacuations continued in the Carolinas on Saturday from rapidly spreading mountain wildfires that firefighters from across the United States have battled for days, emergency officials said.

Evacuation orders were issued overnight for areas of Transylvania County and Swain County as fires in South Carolina are expected to rapidly grow on March 26 and as a new fire began in Swain County.

Mandatory evacuations are in place for communities ... Marietta. Here is a list of areas affected by the wildfires. According to a press release from the South Carolina Forestry Commission ...

with more adding to the list. Here's what to know about emergency preparedness in a wildfire. When evacuating from a wildfire, the Five Ps of Evacuation are people, prescriptions, papers ...