North Fork Fire in McDowell County grows to 200 acres; Crooked Creek Fire 100% contained
As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...
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Firefighters battle brush fire; NWS issues fire watch for Saturday
The National Weather Service issued a fire weather watch for the entire viewing area on Saturday. The watch comes as a dry ...
Longtime Crooked Creek Fire Dept. chief dies in off-duty accident: 'Lost a true brother'
A longtime chief with the Crooked Creek and Fairview fire departments died in an off-duty accident Feb. 17, leaving many to ...
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Fire Chief in Western North Carolina dies in off-duty accident
A long time firefighter in Western North Carolina has passed away. Officials say Crooked Creek Fire Chief Steve Lytle died in ...
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Firefighters contain 100% of wildfire that prompted evacuations east of Asheville
Firefighters contained the rest of the Crooked Creek wildfire in McDowell County Thursday afternoon that previously forced families to evacuate from their rural Western North Carolina homes.
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A community was hit hard by Hurricane Helene. They are now dealing with raging wildfires.
The North Carolina Forest Service Wildfire Public Viewer showed that McDowell County was contending with three active wildfires Wednesday including the Crooked Creek Fire in Old Fort and the ...
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Longtime Crooked Creek Fire Dept. chief dies in off-duty accident: 'Lost a true brother'
And when Helene descended on Western North Carolina, Lytle was in Fairview, coordinating storm response and helping with rescue missions. The firefighters at both Fairview VFD and Crooked Creek ...