Many people were forced out of their homes this week after a wildfire broke out in western North Carolina. The first of three fires in McDowell County on Wednesday started in the area of Bat Cave Road ...

The fire has destroyed "multiple" outbuildings, the agency said. A second wildfire started shortly after the first one north of Marion, North Carolina. According to McDowell County Emergency ...

Firefighters in Western North Carolina are ... in areas near Marion, in McDowell County, a press release said. However, neither required evacuations. One, a 4-acre fire at Watson Place, was ...