Interactive real-time wildfire and forest fire map for North Carolina. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in North Carolina using the Map of Fire Wildfire Map.

On Friday, Jan. 30, 2025, preliminary reports show that 75 wildfires burned 43.7 acres on private and state-owned land in North Carolina. The N.C. Forest Service tracks daily fire activity using a database known as "Signal 14." The data from Signal 14 is a rapid approximation of wildfire occurrence. It's not an exact count.

Jan 29, 2025 · As parts of western North Carolina are still devastated from Helene, a wildfire erupted on Wednesday near Black Mountain and Old Fort. The North Carolina Forest Service warned residents on Wednesday that conditions would be ideal for fire weather but should improve in the evening.

Jan 30, 2025 · OLD FORT, N.C. – Wildfires erupted in western North Carolina on Wednesday, burning through the now-dry Appalachian mountainsides that were drenched by Helene months ago. Drone video shot Wednesday night shows one of those wildfires ablaze near the town of Old Fort in McDowell County.

This map presents locations and perimeters of wildfires over the past seven days. The size of the flame symbols is proportional to the number of firefighters assigned to the fire; popups provide additional information.

Feb 1, 2025 · At least 100 firefighters battled a wildfire of unknown cause Sunday that closed roads and a popular trail in the North Carolina mountains, U.S. Forest Service officials said. The fire burned ...

Jan 29, 2025 · time. in western north carolina, only one fire remains after multiple wildfires broke out this week. the north fork fire is the only one left. the latest update from officials is that it actually ...

Jan 13, 2025 · The western half will remain under a high risk of fires, with some in the central part still at a moderate risk. Beyond that, days with elevated fire risks will last through Sunday, when the ground could be dampened by Saturday rain. North Carolina residents can check the fire risk map for their county here.

Jan 29, 2025 · According to the North Carolina Forest Service's wildfire map, the fire is about 40 acres and 0% contained. To receive McDowell County emergency alerts text 28752 to 888777. This story will be ...

Jan 29, 2025 · The Crooked Creek fire is threatening the nearby town of Old Fort, N.C., a small Western North Carolina community about 25 miles from Asheville. High winds and dry conditions are pushing the fire ...