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The Collett Ridge fire has grown to more than 4.5 square miles in Cherokee County, North Carolina — growing by more than 750 acres in a single day.
The fire, which was first detected Oct. 23 in the Cherokee County area of the Nantahala National Forest, has remained at 5,335 acres, about 8.3 square miles, since Nov. 11.
Two construction workers are missing after a massive five-alarm blaze broke out in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday, according to officials. Two construction workers missing after massive ...
Tuesday morning, a firetruck with the Winston-Salem Fire Department (WSFD) came upon icy roads, causing it to overturn. The overturned firetruck. WSFD said one individual was injured in the crash.
Five people, including a father and his two juvenile sons, were declared dead in the wake of a fire that destroyed a house in North Carolina on Sunday morning, authorities said.
1894 – A fire affected the business section of Frederick, South Dakota, causing over $100,000 in damage. 1894 – A great blaze destroyed the entirety of Sheffield, Iowa; 1894 – In a widely reported incident, a fire destroyed the entire downtown of Marion, North Carolina save one building, and destroyed 31 homes. [28]
Credit: Greensboro Fire Department via Storyful. Officials in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, asked people within one mile of a fertilizer plant to evacuate on Tuesday, February 1, amid fears of an ...
The fire began following a leak in the propane deasphalting unit and spread quickly, in part because of the rapid collapse of a major pipe rack carrying flammable hydrocarbons. Some of the rack's support columns had not been fireproofed. [163] April 27, 2008 - A fire broke out at a tank battery in Ward County. [164]