In South Carolina, an air quality alert is in effect until noon Thursday for the towns and cities of Mountain Rest, Rocky ...
More than 250,000 people are advised to limit their time outdoors on Friday due to unhealthy or very unhealthy air quality.
With wildfires burning on in Western North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and winds coming out of the southwest, central and Eastern North Carolina can expect to smell — or even feel – smoke in ...
With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.
The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced evacuations in Polk and Henderson counties along with states of emergency.
Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our South Carolina wildfire and smoke map ... part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach him at trunkle@gannett.com.
According to the Florida Forest Service's wildfire map, the wildfire is 22 acres large and is 60% contained as of 11:16 p.m. Wednesday.