The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced evacuations in Polk and Henderson counties along with states of emergency.
The open burning ban began Saturday (March 1). "During spring, wildfire danger is high before plants have turned green, and in fall, fire danger is high due to abundant dry leaves and dead grass ...
Martin County Sheriff's officials evacuated 12 homes Thursday as fire crews battled a brush fire in Palm City.
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