High winds, abnormally dry conditions and debris from Hurricane Helene have only increased difficulty for firefighting crews.

The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required evacuations and was 30% contained as of the morning of March 3. Fires also are burning in Macon and Haywood counties ...

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At least eight active wildfires are burning across both states on Monday, some of which have prompted evacuations.

Wildfires have returned to the Carolinas, prompting another state of emergency, according to officials.

The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced evacuations in Polk and Henderson counties along with states of emergency.