Burke County firefighters are battling a fire on Old Amherst Road that has closed part of the road and impacted five ...

VALDESE, N.C. — A large fire broke out Saturday afternoon in Burke County, prompting an emergency response from multiple fire ...

Burke County officials have reported fire-related road closures near Morganton on March 22. According to a release, Burke ...

Destructive wildfires in North Carolina have led to evacuation orders in Polk County. The fires, coupled with the region's ...

Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene, while South Carolina’s ...

Wildfires in North and South Carolina have prompted evacuations and emergency declarations. In North Carolina, particularly ...

A road in Morganton, North Carolina was closed on Saturday afternoon due to a large fire affecting five buildings, according to a spokesperson with Burke County. Officials said that two N.C. Forest ...

Western Piedmont Community College, 1001 Burkemont Ave., Morganton, will host Piedmont Palooza with a 5K at 8 a.m., a car cruise-in at 10 a.m. and campus program highlights, food trucks and activities ...

VALDESE, N.C. — A fire has burned over 180 acres in Burke County. Officials are still investigating what sparked the blaze, but have confirmed that one structure has been destroyed along with over 100 ...

A fire in Burke County today (March 22) has caused extensive damage. The N.C. Forest Service has reported the fire as being ...