Polk County Emergency Management said some people who had to evacuate from their homes could be allowed to return as soon as ...

A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...

Western North Carolina officials report that crews are responding to a large wildfire in Polk County while burn bans remain ...

Tryon in western North Carolina has been forced to evacuate residents from as many as 200 structures due to a “rapidly ...

A Polk County wildfire around Tryon and Saluda has now spread to more than 500 acres with 30% containment as of Sunday night.

On Friday, February 28, downtown Tryon was alive with spice and camaraderie as the 2nd annual Tryon Chili Cookoff, ...

Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...

TRYON—A brush fire that spread rapidly on Saturday, March 1, has now burned over 500 acres between Tryon and Saluda and was 30% contained as of Sunday evening, officials say. Back-burning operations ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission, which tracks wildfires on its website, said there were 144 wildfires in the state; ...

The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,600 acres near ...

More than 160 wildfires have burned nearly 5,500 acres across South Carolina. Even as conditions improved, heavy smoke ...

The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and ...