Residents have created a “pod squad” to lead drills for wildfire evacuations. They’re seeing more interest after January’s devastating fires in Los Angeles.

McDowell County Emergency Management has issued an evacuation order for all residences on Wild Acres Road off of N.C. 226-A near Little Switzerland due to a wildfire, according to a news release.

The fire threatens more than 1,320 structures, leading to authorities decision to order evacuations for more than 3,000 residents, the service confirmed. Officials have also closed the Garden ...

AND AFTER THAT, A FULL INVESTIGATION WILL B Cumberland County officials issued an evacuation notice on Thursday to some residents near a wildfire in Michaux State Forest.Residents who live on ...

(CNN) — A fast-moving wildfire in New Jersey expanded to 3,200 acres Tuesday afternoon, causing over 3,000 evacuations and threatening over 1,300 structures while also closing a portion of the ...

The mandatory evacuations were ordered at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday and lifted by 1:45 p.m. Voluntary evacuations had been ordered for the LaPorte area from the Cache La Poudre River area from Rawhide ...

Firefighters had built a containment line around the flames by 1:40 p.m. The sheriff’s office initially ordered mandatory evacuations for the area and voluntary evacuations between Laporte and ...

The Earth Day celebration at Table Rock State Park, organized by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism, was marked by a special announcement. “The Upstate has been through ...