A ban on all open burning in North Carolina will be lifted as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 2. A statewide ban went into effect ...

The states are dry or under drought, and a burn ban is in place because of conditions that can cause wildfires to spread.

Evacuation areas are being evaluated today after the ... who choose to return to their homes with caution and to avoid outside activities due to air quality alerts. Those with respiratory issues ...

Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of ...

Wildfires Prompt Evacuation in the Carolinas as New ... Spot fires ignited fresh flames outside of the original fire area and the steep terrain was making it hard for heavier equipment used ...