Swain County Emergency Management said evacuation orders have been lifted for select areas and the fire has burned more than ...

Evacuation orders in Swain County, North Carolina, have been lifted as firefighters keep the wildfire north of Alarka Road.

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Evacuation orders were issued overnight for areas of Transylvania County and Swain County as fires in South Carolina are ...

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SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — A wildfire has burned about 1,000 acres in Swain County, emergency officials said Wednesday. According to Swain County Emergency Management, the fire is in the Alarka ...