according to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map. Due to weather conditions, both states have placed a statewide ban on all outdoor burning, according to a media advisory. "In all cases ...

In North Carolina, the largest fire is burning in Polk County. It is 593 acres in size and 63 percent contained, according to the forest service's map. Newsweek reached out to the forest service ...

Over the weekend, the North Carolina Department of Public Safety issued a mandatory evacuation for people in the county living near the blazes. A map shows where active wildfires are burning in ...

As of Friday afternoon, several active fires are burning including three in Polk County, North Carolina. The three fires have consumed thousands of acres. The interactive wildfire map also ...

In North Carolina, the drought is most severe in the western part of the state, near Asheville. According to a map from the North Carolina Forestry Service (NCFS), there are active fires burning ...