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Wildfire, North Carolina and Helene

Wildfire erupts in North Carolina town recovering from Helene

A wildfire that McDowell County Emergency Management called "out of control" erupted in the western North Carolina town of Old Fort on Wednesday, just four months after the area was ravaged by Hurricane Helene.

WTVD · 3h

Wildfire prompts evacuation orders for some residents in western North Carolina

OLD FORT, N.C. (WTVD) -- A wildfire in western North Carolina has prompted evacuations for some residents in McDowell County. According to authorities, the fire, which is currently 0% contained, was started after a tree fell on a power line.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Wildfire spurs evacuations in Helene-ravaged North Carolina

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

Fox Weather on MSN · 5h

Evacuations underway in Helene-ravaged North Carolina town after wildfire starts

A 50-acre wildfire has broken out near towns that were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Evacuations are in place for people on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, North Carolina. The McDowell County Office of Emergency Management said the fire was started by a tree on a downed power line.

The New York Times · 2h

Evacuations Are Ordered as Wildfire Breaks Out in Western North Carolina

The wildfire strikes an inland region of North Carolina that is still recovering from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene in September.

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ABC · 3h

Manhunt for North Carolina inmate who escaped from jail through ventilation system: Sheriff's office

The Craven County Sheriff's Office said John Matthew Nigh was discovered missing from his cell at 4 p.m. Sunday, and that his cellmates helped conceal his escape.

CBS News on MSN · 9h

Attempted murder suspect escapes through North Carolina jail's ventilation system

An inmate escaped custody over the weekend in North Carolina, apparently fleeing a county jail through the building's ventilation system, authorities said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

Manhunt underway for 'dangerous' NC inmate who escaped jail through ventilation system

Officials in North Carolina are searching for escaped inmate John Matthew Nigh who has been on the run for a few days.

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Heavy Winds With Gusts of Up to 50 mph Expected in North Carolina

A Wind Advisory has been issued for parts of western North Carolina as gusty winds of up to 50 mph are expected to impact the ...

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North Carolina man dies after being hit by two vehicles in Elizabeth City

An Elizabeth City man was hit by two vehicles and later died as a result of his injuries after crossing the highway on his ...

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Eric Church Donates ‘Carolina’ to North Carolina Tourism Ad After Devastating Flood

Eric Church is continuing to do what he can to help put his home state of North Carolina back together after Hurricane Helene ...

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North Carolina Supreme Court blocking Democrat from re-claiming seat amid election battle

The 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat remains the last vote from the election to not be settled. Here's what ...

Bill Belichick dishes on what college programs influenced his North Carolina football move

North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick explained how Rutgers, Washington, and LSU helped him develop a passion for ...

Federal funding pause threatens research at North Carolina universities and companies

The change in administration in Washington, D.C., is affecting the distribution of federal funds to institutions in North ...

Bill Belichick makes first major change as North Carolina head coach

Bill Belichick made his first major change as head coach of North Carolina. The former New England Patriots coach reportedly ...

Fire in Beaufort burns down house owned by North Carolina Maritime Museum

The Ward-Hancock house in Beaufort burnt down on Tuesday night. The house was owned by the North Carolina Maritime Museum on ...

New PFAS treatment facilities aim to clean North Carolina drinking water

Aqua unveiled seven PFAS treatment facilities in North Carolina, aiming to remove toxic chemicals from drinking water as ...

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