The fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, in McDowell County, on Wednesday.

The Western Fire Department responded to a structure fire on River Road in the Town of Western on Wednesday morning.

At least three fires are burning in McDowell County. FOX News Multimedia Reporter Chelsea Torres has the latest information ...

The chief said it is believed that embers from a wood stove fell underneath the floor of the double-wide mobile home and ...

The fire broke out on Wednesday in Old Fort, North Carolina, which was one of the North Carolina towns hardest hit by ...

Wednesday marked four months since Hurricane Helene ravaged the western Carolinas - and residents in McDowell County are ...

OLD FORT, N.C. (WTVD) -- A wildfire in western North Carolina has prompted evacuations for some residents in McDowell County.

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

A combination of gusty winds, low relative humidity, and abnormally dry conditions have led to elevated fire danger today.

A private lab found evidence of two massive electrical faults in the Eaton Canyon area just before a fire erupted there and ...

An out of control wildfire is currently burning in the Bat Cave Road area in Old Fort, North Carolina and has forced some evacuations. This area is under an increased fire danger until Wednesday ...

Because of the influx of dogs separated from their families in the wildfires, many Los Angeles animal shelters need to free up space to reunite lost animals with their owners.