As of the latest March 24 evening update, maps indicated that one fire in Polk County had hopped the Green River.

Polk County officials are urging some residents who live near uncontrolled fires to "leave now" as two of the fires surge ...

As of Saturday morning, the Disaster Recovery Center in Polk County has reopened. The DRC located at Isothermal Community ...

Firefighters continue preparing firebreaks and protecting structures in anticipation of elevated temperatures, high winds and ...

A community meeting was held to inform and update the public on the multiple wildfires in Polk County. Here are the ...

A community meeting was held to inform and update the public on the multiple wildfires in Polk County. Here are the ...

Firefighters continue to work to contain three wildfires in Polk County. This group of fires consists of the Black Cove, Deep ...

A 39-year-old Winter Haven man riding a bicycle along a road in Polk County died after being struck by a Ford Mustang, ...

Polk County Public Information Officer provided the following update on the fires' status: News 13 has learned that responders from across the country, including Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee ...

Two McMinn County teachers in Tennessee win prestigious teaching awards, with posts celebrating their achievements on ...

STATE’S BURNING BAN REMAINS IN EFFECT. THIS WHILE MULTIPLE WILDFIRES ARE ALSO BURNING THIS AFTERNOON IN POLK COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, AND SEVERAL AREAS ARE UNDER MANDATORY EVACUATIONS.

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA ... Officials are currently contacting departments in other states, such as Tennessee and Alabama, to receive more resources and man power. Due to wildfires in other ...