Red flag warning leads to burn ban issued for McDowell County
The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.
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Western North Carolinians “give back” huge donations to hard-hit McDowell community
The community of Jolo, like the rest of McDowell County, is recovering from devastating flooding. This severe weather hit ...
Armstrong Fire in McDowell County 90% contained. 50+ acres burned.
A 52-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now 90% contained, the U.S. Forest Service says. The fire is burning in a area hit ...
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Multiple burn bans remain in Western North Carolina
A Red Flag Warning for Northeast Georgia and the Western Carolinas prompted a burn ban to be placed in McDowell County, North Carolina.
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One suspect arrested, another wanted after bomb threat at McDowell County Courthouse, deputies say
The McDowell County Sheriff's Office said one person was arrested and another is wanted in connection with a bomb threat at ...
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Second suspect in NC bomb threat arrested
Deputies in McDowell County arrested and charged a second suspect in connection to a bomb threat called into the county ...
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Fire danger warning issued for McDowell Co.
A high fire danger warning has been issued Friday morning until next week. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, residents are being asked to ...
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McDowell County Courthouse reopens after second bomb threat cleared; investigation continues
Another bomb threat has been made at the courthouse in McDowell County, North Carolina. UPDATE at 11:48 a.m.: The McDowell County Courthouse has been cleared and no threat was found. The ...