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The Black Cove Complex in Polk County has become the highest-priority fire in the United States, according to the North ...
Mandatory evacuations are now underway in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina due to wildfires. For the very latest on evacuations click here. Sign up for our Newsletters Tuesday night ...
Despite crews gaining ground on containment of the Black Cove Complex fire, Polk County officials said wildfire activity ...
In conjunction with the North Carolina Forest Service, the Polk County Fire Marshal’s Office lifted the county-wide burn ban ...
Map of Deep Woods, Black Cove, Fish Hook fires Henderson County Emergency Management, Polk County Emergency Management and the N.C. Forest Service have released maps of the three fires, indicating ...
Polk County Emergency Management said the Black Cove Fire is now 3,052 acres and 17% contained, while the Deep Woods Fire is 3,231 acres and 11% contained. It's the first time in over a week that ...
Two wildfires, the Deep Woods Fire and the Black Cove Fire, are burning in the Green River Cove area of Polk County, North Carolina. Access to the area is limited due to damage caused by Tropical ...
Three wildfires continue to burn Monday across a large portion of western Polk County with little containment. The Black Cove, Deep Woods, and Fish Hook fires have burned a combined 5,754 acres as of ...
From this vantage point, Bill Wilson watches as Chinook helicopters, spotter planes and air tankers launch an aerial fight against the Black Cove and Deep Woods fires in Polk County. Looking out ...
Two wildfires in Polk and Henderson county now cover nearly 6,000 acres in the Green River Gorge and as another fire in South Carolina has grown, Transylvania County has issued a countywide state ...
From this vantage point, Bill Wilson watches as Chinook helicopters, spotter planes and air tankers launch an aerial fight ...