Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...

A wildfire which sparked Saturday in Polk County has been 30% contained as of Monday morning, according to fire officials.

The National Weather Service says western North Carolina will experience increased fire danger until Monday evening following ...

TRYON—A brush fire that spread rapidly on Saturday, March 1, has now burned over 500 acres between Tryon and Saluda and was 30% contained as of Sunday evening, officials say. Back-burning operations ...

A fast-moving brush fire Saturday ignited just after 2 p.m. and grew overnight, threatening the towns of Melrose, Tryon and Salud/ ...

With multiple wildfires burning throughout Western NC and Upstate SC, the National Weather Service has warned of further ...

In South Carolina, Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency over the weekend as crews battled wildfires in the ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Efforts to put out a more than 400-acre wildfire are continuing Sunday in Polk County. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the Melrose Fire is continued to spread ...

All evacuation orders and requests put in place due to a Tryon forest fire that spread on Saturday remain in place today. The Melrose Fire, first reported in the 3900 block of U.S. Highway 176 around ...

Polk County leaders have given the green light for the addition of 75 new firefighters amid staffing shortages.