McDowell County: Latest update as wildfire survives Friday night …
Jan 29, 2025 · Eighty firefighters are responding to the fire which is burning in areas of heavy damage from Hurricane Helene near the Woodlawn Community in McDowell County, NC.
McDowell County wildfires updates | wcnc.com
Jan 29, 2025 · OLD FORT, N.C. — Firefighters continue to make progress against the North Fork Fire in McDowell County, which is now 65% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
Wildfire near Old Fort prompts evacuations; two other fires …
Jan 29, 2025 · McDowell County Emergency Management informed News 13 of a third wildfire in McDowell County, the North Fork Fire. The county's emergency management team said …
Crooked Creek Fire in McDowell County now 100% contained
Jan 30, 2025 · MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Officials have confirmed that the Crooked Creek Fire, which burned 220 acres, is now 100% contained, according to McDowell County …
Evacuations Are Ordered as Wildfire Breaks Out in Western North ...
Jan 29, 2025 · Officials ordered evacuations as a major brush fire broke out on Wednesday in a rural area in McDowell County, N.C., that has now burned about 250 acres.
Old Fort wildfire now at 220 acres, 55% contained; Evacuation …
Jan 30, 2025 · The Crooked Creek fire in Old Fort burned 220 acres through the evening of Jan. 29, but is currently at 55% containment, according to an update the morning of Jan. 30 from …
Evacuation orders lifted, McDowell Co. wildfire now 100
Jan 29, 2025 · OLD FORT, N.C. (WSPA) – A 220-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now fully contained. The Crooked Creek Fire began just before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Bat Cave …
North Fork Fire in McDowell County NC grows to 200 acres
Jan 31, 2025 · As of 4:30 p.m. Jan. 30, the North Carolina Forest Service confirmed that the Crooked Creek Fire, which burned 220 acres in McDowell County, is 100% contained. The fire …
High winds spark two wildfires in McDowell County, NC - US …
NEBO, N.C. (Dec. 6, 2024) – High winds downed powerlines across McDowell County on Thursday morning, sparking two wildfires in areas recovering from Hurricane Helene damage. …
Western NC fire crews battling wildfire in McDowell County
Jan 29, 2025 · Firefighters are battling a growing wildfire in McDowell County started by a tree that fell on a power line in a rural Western NC town.