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While the weather is helping to contain wildfires across Western North Carolina, it has been a long and difficult season for firefighters.
For 32 years, Keith Powell served as a firefighter in his community in North Carolina. Like many men in his field, Powell ...
This is the heroic moment firefighters rescued a pet dog trapped in a storm drain in North Carolina. Dramatic footage shows ...
Two out of the three fires are completely or almost completely contained. The third hasn't grown in 24 hours. Here's what we ...
The annual budgeting process is typically an exhaustive one for Orange County’s local governments – but this year, it may be ...
It felt like the mayor was silencing us." Why local firefighters are sounding the alarm over proposed PTO cuts ...
After surviving a hurricane, a North Carolina man lost his home to wildfire. His story reveals a growing crisis fueled by climate change, storm debris, and firefighter shortages.
A North Carolina was lowered underground to rescue a dog found stranded about 10-15 feet down in a storm drain.
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
North Carolina National Guard Soldiers participated in an emergency management showcase last week to show the resources the ...
If weather conditions allow, firefighters plan to use controlled burns to limit fuel for the fire between the fire and the ...
SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Officials have confirmed a fire broke out in the Alarka area on April 18. According to the West ...