Wildfire in McDowell County Forces Evacuations and Destroys Outbuildings
In McDowell County, evacuations are underway as gusty winds fuel a wildfire in the Crooked Creek community.
January 29, 2025
In McDowell County, evacuations are underway as gusty winds fuel a wildfire in the Crooked Creek community.
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