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Burn ban issued for all North Carolina counties due to hazardous forest fire conditions
RALEIGH – Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and…
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Former home of award-winning storyteller Ray Hicks destroyed by fire
A home in the Matney community is a total loss after a Tuesday morning fire. The fire, at 218 Old…
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Double wide home total loss after fire caused by lawn mower
A home in the Cove Creek community is a total loss after being destroyed by a fire started by a…
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Sugar Grove home total loss after Wednesday fire
A home in the Sugar Grove community is a total loss after a fire on Wednesday afternoon. The fire, at…
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Fatal Thanksgiving morning fire on Beaver Dam Road
This article has been updated on Saturday morning November 28 from a previous version. A Thanksgiving morning house fire, which…
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Mobile home fire reported by passing postal service worker
A Saturday fire is still under investigation as of Sunday afternoon. A single wide mobile home, at 7016 Rominger Road,…
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First fire fatality of the year in Watauga occurs Sunday morning
UPDATE Tuesday, November 10 – 6:27 pm – The victim's name has been released. Watauga County Sheriff Len Hagaman tells…
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Valle Crucis home fire still under investigation
A Wednesday night fire in Valle Crucis is still under investigation as of Thursday afternoon. The fire, at 169 Boulder…
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Fire destroys garage, camper & 3 vehicles in Vilas Wednesday morning
An early morning fire is still under investigation as of Wednesday afternoon. The fire, at 1007 Linville Creek Road, destroyed…
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Fox Trot Lane home total loss after Sunday fire
A home in Vilas is a total loss after a fire on Sunday afternoon. The fire, at 390 Fox Trot…
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