Henderson County authorities are reminding drivers that some roads to Bat Cave and Gerton are still restricted or closed due ...

The number of people driving through barricades in the Bat Cave area has spiked, according to Henderson County officials.

An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.

The McDowell County Office of Emergency Management issued an evacuation order for residents between between 3000-4500 Bat ...

The McDowell County Emergency Management is calling for residents to evacuate due to an “out of control” wildfire in Old Fort ...

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

OLD FORT, N.C. – An outside fire has been reported off of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort. Reports say that the fire was caused by ...

McDowell County residents are back home Thursday morning after a wildfire forced an evacuation the day before.

The 250-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from ...

Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...