1 day ago · An out of control wildfire is currently burning in the Bat Cave Road area in Old Fort, North Carolina and has forced some evacuations.

1 day ago · An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.

2 days ago · A wildfire broke out on Wednesday near Bat Cave Road, east of Asheville, N.C. Video by Side By Side Media

1 day ago · An evacuation order has been issued for residents along Bat Cave Road in Old Fort as an "out of control" wildfire began to burn the afternoon of Jan. 29, according to the McDowell County Office of ...

1 day ago · An evacuation order for impacted areas on Bat Cave Road, Pine Cove Road, Julia Drive and Roy Moore Road was lifted at 8 a.m., as residents can safely return home.

13 hours ago · A wildfire started burning on Bat Cave Road south of Old Fort in McDowell County on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency responders containing the fire was difficult due to wind. Several areas were evacuated as the fire spread, McDowell County Emergency Management said. The situation is developing. A ...

1 day ago · McDowell County residents are back home Thursday morning after a wildfire forced an evacuation the day before. The fire burned 250 acres in the Crooked Creek community near Bat Cave Road south of ...

Residents living in the 3000-4500 block of Bat Cave Road, Pine Cove Road, Julia Drive, Roy Moore Road, including all side roads are being asked to evacuate until the fire is under control.

1 day ago · A wildfire started burning on Bat Cave Road south of Old Fort in McDowell County on Wednesday afternoon.

1 day ago · The 250-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from Helene.