The U.S. Forest Service fired thousands of workers in the past week, including firefighters, biologists, and disaster recovery experts. Many were directly involved in western North Carolina recovery ...

Five family members, which include a woman and her children, were able to get out. The person killed in the fire has been ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire crews responded to a truck fire on Friday morning on a road near Battleship North Carolina, according to New Hanover County emergency officials. The fire was reported at ...

Orton has announced it will begin its annual controlled burning from March 1 to May 1.According to a press release from Orton ...

One person is dead because of a house fire in Holly Springs. The fire broke out at a home in the Easton Acres neighborhood.

The frigid temperatures made it challenging for those without a home stay warm and safe in central North Carolina this week.

A longtime chief with the Crooked Creek and Fairview fire departments died in an off-duty accident Feb. 17, leaving many to ...