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Transylvania County government Thursday gave what it expects would be its last forest fire update. The county is also evaluating lifting the state of emergency.
With rainfall on Sunday and Monday and the lifting of evacuation and curfew orders, Connestee Falls residents joined other ...
BPR spoke with three Forest Service employees who worked on wildfires throughout the WNC communities they call home.
People like to start fires,” said Robert Scheller, a forestry and environmental resources professor at N.C. State. “We’re ...
Crews also used a drone to map out hot spots, particularly on the fire's north end in Transylvania County. "That technology ...
A massive wildfire burning for more than a week in South Carolina jumped the border Saturday and was spreading Sunday into North Carolina, where firefighters were already battling multiple blazes, off ...
As rain moved through the mountains on March 30, mandatory evacuations due to the Table Rock Fire were lifted in Transylvania ...
The weather has improved for firefighting, but wildfires continue to burn in WNC and the Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Monday for live updates ...
Mandatory evacuations are being ordered in Pickens County, South Carolina, as the Table Rock Fire continues to burn.
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Transylvania County is currently under a State of Emergency due to danger from three ...
Transylvania County remains under a State of Emergency as three significant wildfires continue to threaten the area.