Though the U.S. Forest Service announced the containment of most NC National Forest wildfires, serious fire risks caused by the weather remain.

Eight of Buncombe County's parks remain closed, with park officials reporting no anticipated reopening date. The parks are ...

Multiple Buncombe County crews are battling a 15-acre wildfire in the Broad River community along N.C. 9 on Feb. 28, ...

An open burn ban in Buncombe County has been extended due to extreme fire danger conditions forecast for the next several days. A news release from the county informed the public that the Fire ...

The North Carolina Forest Service has issued a statewide burn ban while three substantial, uncontained wildfires prompt ...

Buncombe County accepted an $8.4 interest-free loan offered ... In December, state lawmakers appropriated $100 million for ...

TWO MEN PLEAD A woman has been sentenced to prison after a string of barn fires in Buncombe County, North Carolina.The fires were set early in the morning on Nov. 3, 2021, in the Leicester ...

Tropical Storm Helene tore through Western North Carolina on Sept. 27, leaving behind death and destruction. Briefings covering recovery progress go live on the Buncombe County Facebook page ...

The Buncombe County Tax Department will move to a new location at 182 College St. in downtown Asheville starting March 18.

Buncombe County Fire Marshal has issued an open burn ban effective immediately due to extreme fire danger conditions, including low humidity and strong winds. The ban applies to all open burning of ...

Multiple Buncombe County crews are battling a 15-acre wildfire in the Broad River community along N.C. 9 on Feb. 28, officials said. Downed power lines appear to have started the fire, which was ...