Much of North Carolina will experience “extreme” wildfire danger over the next several days, according to WBTV. As of Friday, Feb. 28, more than two-thirds of the state is in either the “extreme” or “very high” danger levels. The fire risk will intensify over the weekend, with nearly the entire state facing these high-risk levels […]
.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Wildfires in the Tennessee mountains have set more than 30 structures ablaze in the Great Smoky Mountains. Fires were licking edges of Dollywood, according to the Charlotte Observer. The fires destroyed resort and forced tourists and residents to evacuate. Don’t Miss: Former UNC Football Player Is […]
Wildfires are raging in the North Carolina mountains, forcing evacuations in Lake Lure and threatening to send smoke to the Triangle area. Several fires are burning in western North Carolina. Gov. Pat McCrory declared a state of emergency. Wildfires have burned more 1000 acres. Drought conditions throughout the state have made it difficult for firefighters to […]