Forestry officials and the state fire marshal warned legislators that North Carolina needs to be much better prepared to ...

Tree catches on fire after lightning strike in North Carolina. Max Swaim sent in this video of the storm in Yadkin County ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Carolina fire officials are sounding the alarm about what they describe as an escalating wildfire threat, warning that ...

Rising fire numbers and damage left behind by Hurricane Helene are creating new challenges for crews in North Carolina.

Two children died in a house fire Thursday in Leland, North Carolina.

Are first responders meeting your expectations? The Kernersville Fire Rescue Department is asking that question and more in a ...

YIKES! Lightning strikes a tree in Yadkin County. Thanks to Max Swaim for sharing this video.

They say the fire has burned 52 acres and is 65% contained.

North Carolina's Forest Service is having a hard time retaining firefighters, even as incidents of wildfires climb across the state. Helene damaged more than 800,000 acres of forest.

Buncombe County officials say a house explosion in Leicester last week was likely caused by an accidental propane leak.

SBI officials said the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance on Thursday morning, regarding a house fire in ...