McDowell County’s 911 service is currently experiencing a disruption. According to officials, the state of North Carolina is ...

The McDowell County Emergency Management urges people who need 911 services to call the number 828-652-3241 for assistance.

A comfort station to help McDowell County people still recovering from Hurricane Helene was temporarily closed Tuesday after ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Firefighters are continuing to work to put out a more than 600-acre wildfire in McDowell County. According to the National Forest Service, the North Fork Fire remains at ...

Crews will remain on scene throughout the night to ensure containment efforts continue. At this time, there are no active ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — The North Fork Fire in McDowell County is now 65% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

NEBO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Thanks to rain the North Fork Fire in western North Carolina is now 60% contained at over 600 acres.

Firefighters caught a bit of good luck on Friday and made gains to contain and extinguish a wildfire burning in McDowell County.

The release said approximately 100 personnel from the U.S. Forest Service, North Carolina Forest Service, McDowell County ...