Old Fort wildfire now burns 220 acres; new North Creek fire breaks out in McDowell County
The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...
'Out of control' wildfire burns 150 acres, causes evacuation order in Old Fort
The McDowell County Office of Emergency Management issued an evacuation order for residents between between 3000-4500 Bat ...
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Western NC wildfire fully contained after prompting evacuations in Old Fort area
The Crooked Creek fire in McDowell County is now 100% contained. The fire has burned about 220 acres in total since breaking ...
Wildfire near Old Fort prompts evacuations; two other fires reported in McDowell County
An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.
Fort Myers PD arrest man for allegedly stealing a woman’s bag with a one-month old kitten inside
Fort Myers Police said they arrested a man who allegedly stole a woman’s bag that contained a one-month old kitten.
Treasures and Trifles: Old Fort Lowell neighbors raise money for chapel, seniors
The Treasures and Trifles Sale, hosted by the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood Association, kicks off Friday. This long-standing tradition, held at the San Pedro Chapel, attracts hundreds of visitors who ...
Old Fort wildfire burns 250 acres, now 55% contained. Evacuation orders lifted
The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of control' wildfire burned 250 acres.
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2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say
The fire, dubbed the North Fork Fire, comes a day after the Crooked Creek Fire suddenly arose in the county's town of Old Fort, a town of just 800 people. McDowell County Emergency Services said ...
Gainesville WCJB-TV on MSN1d
Fort White resident killed in deadly crash
FORT WHITE, Fla. (WCJB) - A Fort White resident was killed in a crash while riding his electric bike. Florida Highway Patrol ...
ABC 11 Raleigh NC on MSN12d
Fort Liberty soldier Sgt. Gabriel Ceville found not guilty in death of his 8-month-old daughter
The jury at Fort Liberty found Sergeant Gabriel Ceville with the 82nd Airborne not guilty on all charges he faced in the ...
Asheville Citizen-Times3d
Old Fort wildfire now burns 220 acres; new North Creek fire breaks out in McDowell County
The Crooked Creek fire in Old Fort burned 220 acres through the evening of Jan. 29, but is currently at 55% containment, according to an update the morning of Jan. 30 from McDowell County's Office ...
Officials identify soldiers killed in vehicle accident at Fort Stewart
SSG Shelbe Butner and SPC Jacob Mullen tragically died during a single-vehicle rollover in the Fort Stewart training area, ...