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Emergency officials said a second wildfire also started north of Marion, North Carolina, but it is much smaller—only two acres—and does not currently require evacuations. That fire is 0 ...
According to the North Carolina Forest Service's wildfire map, the fire is about 40 acres and 0% contained. To receive McDowell County emergency alerts text 28752 to 888777.
WILDFIRE MAP | Several wildfires are burning in North Carolina as the state is under a burn ban by the Forest Service. Check out the interactive map.
Marion, North Carolina, at the feet of the Blue Ridge Mountains in McDowell County, has been struggling with a sharp increase in opioid addiction and overdoses. The town is scene here on July 23, 2024 ...
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — A combined effort between Harrison and Marion counties is collecting relief supplies for storm victims in North Carolina, with plans to leave for the Asheville, North ...
NORTH CAROLINA (WGHP) — Election Day has passed and North Carolinians made their voices heard in a variety of races. In the presidential election, Donald Trump won the state of North Carolina ...
– At least three wildfires have ignited near North Carolina towns that were devastated by Hurricane Helene. As of Thursday morning, the Crooked Creek Fire in McDowell County has burned an ...