McDowell Co. couple's harrowing escape and insurance battle after being trapped in storm
The ceiling is caved in, the walls are caved in, it’s pretty dangerous to go in there,” said Colleen Gormley of her McDowell ...
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Firefighters work to contain wildfire through Helene damaged area in North Carolina
The latest information from McDowell County Emergency Management: ...
Crews battle wildfire in McDowell County, NC
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — Multiple agencies are working to contain a wildfire burning in McDowell County, officials said Tuesday. The fire is located near Armstrong Creek Road off NC 226 north of Marion ...
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Western North Carolinians “give back” huge donations to hard-hit McDowell community
The community of Jolo, like the rest of McDowell County, is recovering from devastating flooding. This severe weather hit ...
Most Western NC wildfires contained but elevated threat returns. Which areas are at risk?
As crews fully contain a 198-acre fire in the Pisgah National Forest, the US Forest Service has mapped areas most at risk of ...
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Armstrong Fire in McDowell County 90% contained. 50+ acres burned.
The Armstrong Fire, which burned over 50 acres in McDowell County, is now 90% contained ... which is working the fire alongside local departments including the North Carolina Forest Service, said ...
High fire danger warning issued for McDowell County
The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.
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WNC high school girls basketball power rankings: Avery County makes jump after upset
After upsetting No. 4-seed Polk County, Avery County is the biggest mover in this week's WNC girls basketball power rankings.
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Fire danger warning issued for McDowell Co.
A high fire danger warning has been issued Friday morning until next week. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, residents are being asked to ...