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House Fire In Kinston Could Have Been Worse
Last Updated: 8:54 PM 12/05/08 -
Another fire in Kinston causes major damage to home (Full Story) |
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U.S. Cellular Recognized For Helping In Wildfire
Last Updated: 10:28 PM 11/19/08 -
It was the biggest wildfire eastern Carolina has seen in years, and without the necessary equipment, it may never have been put out. And we're not just talking about the job of the firefighters (Full Story) |
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Hyde County Wildfire Contained
Last Updated: 8:47 PM 09/05/08 -
The wildfire that burned more than 62 square miles in eastern North Carolina is completely contained. (Full Story) |
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Evans Road Wildfire Now 90% Contained
Last Updated: 10:27 AM 08/05/08 -
The fire in Hyde, Tyrrell & Washington counties has been burning for 66 days. (Full Story) |
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Hyde Wildfire 80% Contained
Last Updated: 12:26 PM 07/29/08 -
The Evans Road Fire in Hyde County is now 80% contained at 40,704 acres. (Full Story) |
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UPDATE On Evans Road Wildfire
Last Updated: 7:56 PM 07/26/08 -
Despite four days of rain, the fire keeps on burning (Full Story) |
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Washington County State Of Emergency Lifted
Last Updated: 11:08 AM 07/22/08 -
The county implemented the emergency plan because of the Evans Road wildfire. (Full Story) |
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North Carolina Steps In To Help With California Wildfires
Last Updated: 8:19 AM 07/12/08 -
The North Carolina Air National Guard has dropped nearly 1 million gallons of flame-retardant liquid on raging wildfires in northern California. (Full Story) |
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Rain Helps Firefighters With Eastern NC Wildfire
Last Updated: 10:27 PM 07/06/08 -
Scattered rain dampened fuel and allowed firefighters to make progress on mopping up and securing lines around a wildfire in eastern North Carolina that has burned for more than a month. (Full Story) |
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Wild Animal Sets Wildfire In Beaufort County
Last Updated: 6:48 PM 07/07/08 -
Fire investigators say a hawk, sparked a field fire this afternoon that came dangerously close to burning down a farm house in Beaufort County. (Full Story) |
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No Rest For Workers Fighting Flames This 4th Of July
Last Updated: 10:19 PM 07/05/08 -
There's little rest or time to celebrate, but local volunteers are giving their support to help firefighters. (Full Story) |
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Firefighters In Hyde County Hope For Rain From Tropical Storm Bertha
Last Updated: 5:57 AM 07/06/08 -
The rain from a tropical storm would help firefighters, who are still trying to gain the upper hand on the Evans Road Wildfire. (Full Story) |
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Evans Road Wildfire Grows; Smoke Remains A Problem
Last Updated: 9:38 PM 07/04/08 -
Lower humidity and gusty winds help expand the Evans Road wildfire for the first time in two weeks. (Full Story) |
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Dare County Firefighter Injured During Fire Fight
Last Updated: 9:05 PM 07/05/08 -
One firefighter was injured putting out a blaze in the Dare County Town of Colington. (Full Story) |
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State Urges People To Bag Fourth Fireworks
Last Updated: 9:34 PM 07/04/08 -
Wildfire observers want residents to ditch their personal fireworks this year in favor of public Fourth of July displays. (Full Story) |
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Beaufort County Wildfire
Last Updated: 7:26 AM 07/03/08 -
Firefighters from Beaufort and Craven County were called to a wildfire in southern Beaufort County Wednesday. (Full Story) |
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Wildfire One Month Later
Last Updated: 9:34 PM 07/01/08 -
Tuesday marks one month since a lightning strike sparked the Hyde County wildfires. The once raging fire is now more than 75 percent contained. (Full Story) |
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Fire Chief Fighting Wildfires Loses Home To A Fire
Last Updated: 8:45 AM 06/20/08 -
A North Carolina volunteer firefighter battling the massive wildfire in the eastern part of the state had to leave when he got the call that his own home was on fire. (Full Story) |
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Week Three: Evans Road Wildfire
Last Updated: 10:16 AM 06/24/08 -
Firefighters say they've gotten the upper hand on the massive wildfire burning since June 1st. (Full Story) |
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Wildfire Day 18
Last Updated: 12:41 AM 06/19/08 -
It's day 18 of a massive wildfire consuming a large portion of three Northeastern counties in our state. Forestry officials say the fire in Hyde, Washington, and Tyrrell Counties is well contained, but could continue to spread. (Full Story) |
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Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Public Health and Wildfires
Last Updated: 9:02 PM 06/13/08 -
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released a list of frequently asked questions regarding public health and wildfires. (Full Story) |
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Unique Look As Smoke Spreads
Last Updated: 5:01 PM 06/12/08 -
Take a look at this time lapse weather model of the smoke plume from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (Full Story) |
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Firefighters Pack Area Motels
Last Updated: 5:16 PM 06/12/08 -
Some area motels are packed as hundreds and hundreds of firefighters are in eastern Carolina helping battle the flames from the Hyde County wildfire. (Full Story) |
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Some People Return Home, Others Ordered To Leave
Last Updated: 5:16 PM 06/12/08 -
Some people who evacuated from the Hyde County wildfire last week are now returning home. (Full Story) |
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Limited State of Emergency In Beaufort County
Last Updated: 9:12 PM 06/12/08 -
Meeting in an emergency session, county commissioners say the recent change in smoke from the fire, and the outside possibility that the fire could spread into Beaufort County necessitated the move. (Full Story) |
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