More firefighters are providing extra assistance as the Bee Rock Creek Fire in McDowell County has grown to more than 500 acres with 10% containment.

The fire is burning through steep, storm-damaged terrain near the Armstrong Fish Hatchery and has crossed Pups Branch Creek.

McDowell County Emergency Management issued a statement on social media that the fire had grown to 75 acres with 0% containment between Wild Acres Road to the north and Armstrong Creek Road to the ...

SYDNEY. THANK YOU. AND LIKE YOU SAID, THESE DRY TEMPERATURES, THIS LOW HUMIDITY, NOT GOOD FOR WILDFIRES. AND THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT PEOPLE IN MCDOWELL COUNTY HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH. SEVERAL ...

The fire is active north of Armstrong Creek Road and south of Wild Acres Road in McDowell County. The fire is spreading out on all sides and has crossed Pups Branch Creek by about 50 acres ...

McDowell County Emergency Management said crews are continuing to battle a wildfire that started Tuesday. The Bee Rock Branch ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA ... The wildfire is burning south of Wild Acres Road and north of Armstrong Creek Road. The fire is estimated at 175 acres with 0% containment.

McDowell County Emergency Management has issued an evacuation order for all residences on Wild Acres Road off of N.C. Highway ...