Fire experts say that while wildfires this time of the year in the Southeast are common, the scope and level of risk this ...

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By Special Agent Jason Pack, Director of Communications, Department of Safety and Homeland Security  ERWIN, Tenn. – When ...

Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where evacuation orders were in effect Tuesday.

While the Table Rock Fire grew significantly today, the Persimmon Ridge Fire saw only modest expansion. The weather conditions that created such dramatic fire activity yesterday were much milder today ...

Scheller predicted this busy fire season if the region saw dry weather after the hurricane.Keep up with local news, weather and current events with the WXII app here.“Helene just dropped tons of ...

Gov. Stein said his budget is balanced, even as a forecast from his budget office and the General Assembly shows ...

National Hurricane Center forecasts rely on hurricane hunters, including flight crews who fly into hurricanes to gather data.