The map below shows today's expected fire danger across North Carolina. This is based on the Adjective Rating -- a National Fire Danger Rating System parameter describing environmental …

1 day ago · A woman lounging on a couch was set on fire after a man decided she didn’t act fast enough in getting him a beer, according to police in western North Carolina. The woman’s …

Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, …

Using a variety of tools and equipment, the NCFS manages prescribed fire and aggressively suppresses wildfires across the state’s diverse forest ecosystems, wide-ranging terrain and …

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Jul 12, 2025 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A man died and five others were hurt in a large fire at an apartment complex in south Charlotte early Thursday morning. According to the Charlotte …

Jul 12, 2025 · An adult male died following a two-alarm fire early Thursday morning at an apartment building in the 8500 block of Winter Oaks Lane. The fire displaced all residents of …

2 days ago · Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface. Users can subscribe to email alerts bases on their area of interest.

4 days ago · A massive five-alarm fire tore through an abandoned church in Pottstown, Montgomery County, early Friday morning, sending smoke billowing over the neighborhood …