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A unified command has been set up between the N.C. Forest Service and Polk County to battle ... is spring wildfire season in North Carolina, and we are seeing wildfire activity increase due to dry ...
Both North Carolina and South Carolina are under a burn ban to help keep those fires from spreading. The Black Cove Fire Complex is made up of three active fires in Polk County: 2,923 acres burned ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — More evacuations were issued in Polk County ... wildfire season in North Carolina, and we are seeing wildfire activity increase due to dry conditions," Agriculture Commissioner ...
A devastating wildfire in Polk County, North Carolina, leads to mandatory evacuations ... according to the state's department of agriculture and consumer services. Approximately 250 firefighting ...
The wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, have surpassed 6,000 acres and can now be seen 500 miles up by satellites, according to the Joint Polar Satellite System. Collectively, the Black Cove ...
The two biggest remaining fires in North Carolina are in Polk County. While they're still ... of other aircraft are modified from jetliners or agricultural aircraft to then go fight fires ...
Please evacuate now. Polk County Shelter is available at The Meeting Place Senior Center 75 Carmel Rd in Columbus, NC. The Black Cove Complex is the highest priority fire in the U.S, which gives ...
Flames raged in North Carolina's Polk County as authorities reported multiple wildfires. More Videos ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ is back to raise awareness of mental health ...
Damage from Hurricane Helene created a wealth of fuel for wildfires in Polk County, experts say. This image was taken by volunteers from Gastonia, NC, who are helping to contain the fire.