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Bald Knob & Wolf Creek Fires in McDowell County, Roughly 75 Acres Total
*For the latest updates click here* If you are traveling through McDowell County you may have noticed smoke from not…
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Bald Knob Fire Update In McDowell County, Fire Grows To 40 Acres
The Bald Knob Fire, burning on Forest Service land in McDowell County, grew to approximately 40 acres since Monday. Rainy…
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Bald Knob Fire in McDowell County Grows to 20 Acres Over Weekend
The Bald Knob Fire, burning on Forest Service land in McDowell County, grew to approximately 20 acres over the weekend.…
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521 Acre Fire Fully Contained Thanks To Rainfall, Area Back Open
Significant rainfall allowed firefighters to fully contain the 521 acre Blue Gravel wildfire on the Pisgah National Forest in the…
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Fire Near Linville Gorge Reaches 70 percent Containment
With recent rainfall and high humidity the flames of the 320 acre Blue Gravel Fire have subsided and containment is…
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Wildfire Continues To Burn Near Linville Gorge
The Blue Gravel wildfire is still burning this morning (Monday April 13) in a remote area east of Shortoff Mountain…
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Firefighters Battle Overnight Fire, 30 Acres Burn
Firefighters from the Blowing Rock FD, Stewart Simmons FD and the NC Forest Service fought a 30 acre fire Friday…
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Spring Fire Season Is Here, Be Careful When Burning Debris
As crews fight two wildfires in Western North Carolina, the N.C. Forest Service is also urging residents across the state…
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Fire Officials Warn Against Burning Today
The NC Forest Service and the Watauga County Fire Marshal’s Office recommend that due to the dry weather and strong…
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Fire Units on 421 Fighting Brush Fire, Caution Advised In The Area
***8:41pm – All fire units have cleared the scene of the fire*** 5:48pm Sunday – Be advised of fire trucks…
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