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Nearly 90% of North Carolina counties at high fire danger levels as wildfires rage
Fire danger is still at a high level across North Carolina, even after some places got a bit of rain Monday. According to the ...
North Carolina fire risk still very high, Red Flag Warning for Patrick County
The North Carolina Forest Service has issued a burn ban for all 100 counties in the state due to hazardous fire conditions.
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Burn ban issued for all North Carolina counties due to hazardous forest fire conditions
Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and has canceled all burning permits ...
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Visit to hurricane-damaged counties kicks off Budd's 100-county tour
Ted Budd kicked off his third 100-county tour last week with visits to 10 counties in Western North Carolina, including Henderson County. In the hard-hit Hickory Nut Gorge, Budd recognized efforts of ...
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Rural NC counties would suffer most from Medicaid cuts
A little over 39% of all Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina live in rural counties, according to an NC Health News ...
Stokes County wildfire burns 276 acres, 100 percent contained
A wildfire near the Sandy Ridge community is contained along Goinstown Road near the Stokes-Rockingham County border.
LIVE UPDATES (March 28): Alarka Five Fire in Swain County burns 1,000+ acres
This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.