Wildfire near Old Fort Mountain disrupts traffic on I-40, 60% contained
On Wednesday, March 12, a wildfire impacted traffic on I-40 around 4 p.m. It occurred on Old Fort Mountain near the Buncombe ...
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Helene downed millions of trees. Some landowners are racing to burn debris before wildfires strike
They stood on the edge of a forest, somewhere between Marion and Old Fort, North Carolina ... volunteers before a prescribed fire in McDowell County, North Carolina. O’Donnell gave the ...
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Smoke from North Carolina and South Carolina wildfires makes for hazy day in the Triangle
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Smoke from the wildfires burning in North Carolina and South Carolina ... conditions in the very young and the very old to stay inside," Beuther said.
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Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds
Crews battled wildfires in North and South ... tariffs 4 charged in death of 5-year-old boy 'incinerated' in hyperbaric chamber explosion In North Carolina, the U.S. Forest Service said fire ...
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Historic Asheville railroad may be restored after Helene; likely to support Amtrak travel
Located in McDowell County, the historic set of railroad tracks known as the Old Fort Loops have long served as the only rail line connecting Asheville to the rest of North Carolina for freight ...