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As a strategic burn will take place on Nov. 9, the seventh day of the Edneyville fire, an expert from UNC gives advice to residents about air quality.
A burn ban is currently in effect for 30 counties, and firefighters from across the region are mobilizing to combat three significant blazes in the western part of the state.
Henderson County (Nov 9, 2023) - Firefighters plan a 2½-acre "burnout" this afternoon in order to eliminate unburned vegetation along Kyles Creek Road, a strategy aimed at reinforcing the fire line.
Where the heavens kiss the peaks.
Across the state, a burn ban is in effect for dozens of counties as firefighters mobilize to help fight wildfires in western North Carolina.