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Western NC wildfire full contained after prompting evacuations in Old Fort area.
OLD FORT, N.C. (WTVD) -- Firefighters made progress on the wildfire in western North Carolina that prompted evacuations. The ...
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As one fire is contained, another one grows in McDowell County
An out of control wildfire is currently burning in the Bat Cave Road area in Old Fort, North Carolina and has forced some ...
Wildfire near Old Fort prompts evacuations; two other fires reported in McDowell County
An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.
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Downed power line during gusty winds erupts wildfires in Helene-ravaged area of North Carolina
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. – At least three wildfires ignited near North Carolina towns that were devastated by Hurricane Helene.
Old Fort wildfire now burns 220 acres; new North Creek fire breaks out in McDowell County
The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...
Drone video shows Helene-ravaged town burning as crews work to contain wildfires in North Carolina
Nighttime drone footage shows a wildfire glowing in neon orange as it burned on a mountainside near Old Fort, North Carolina, ...
2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say
Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...
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Wildfire in Old Fort, NC – 0% Contained; Evacuation Orders in Place for Affected Areas
A wildfire burning in the Crooked Creek community of McDowell County remains at 0% containment. The fire has prompted the issuance of evacuation orders for residents in the 3000-4500 block of Bat Cave ...
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Cancellations and uncertainty at Fort Worden as financial troubles mount
On Tuesday, Fort Worden Hospitality, a nonprofit corporation that runs accommodation and food services at the century-old fort-turned-state-park, announced it was ceasing all operations Jan. 16.
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20-year-old woman dies after Silas Creek Parkway Crash, officials say
WE HAVE LEARNED ONE OF THE 33 ISRAELI HOSTAGES EXPECTED TO BE FREED IN PHASE ONE OF THE CEASE FIRE HAS TIES TO NORTH CAROLINA ... BOB UECKER WAS 90 YEARS OLD. DRAKE IS SUING HIS RECORD LABEL ...
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NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher to rehabilitate cold-stunned sea turtles
FORT FISHER, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) has taken in seven cold-stunned sea turtles. “Cold-stunned sea turtles become lethargic and eventually are unable to swim ...