#deepwoodsfire

Wild Fire Reporter

@wildfirereports.bsky.social

11 months ago

#TableRockFire remains #1 priority. #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire moved down while #BigRidgeFire is now #2 and #RattleSnakeBranch is #3. Half of Top 6 #wildfires 4cast 2B contained by weekend. All six said to be exhibiting "minimal" #wildfire behavior. Combined cost of 6 is approx $16.5-million.

Wild Fire Reporter

@wildfirereports.bsky.social

11 months ago

#TableRockFire nearly doubled Thurs. A NIMO Team & 3 more CIMTs are mobilizing. Combined cost of #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire said to be over $1.2-million. Nearly 30 Type 2 Initial Attack crews assigned to Southern Area. #wildfires #wildfire #NorthCarolina #SouthCarolina #Asheville #NCwx #SCwx

The Final Report

@firehorse249791.bsky.social

11 months ago

Fire danger in the wildfire-ravaged Carolinas set to continue through the weekend Multiple wildfires driven by dry and windy weather have ballooned to twice their size this week, forcing evacuations

[U.S] Fire danger in the wildfire-ravaged Carolinas set to continue through the weekend www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a... via #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #SevereWeather #Heatwave #Wildfire #TableRockFire #BlackCoveFire #DeepWoodsFire #SouthCarolina #NorthCarolina #America

Wild Fire Reporter

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11 months ago

#TableRockFire complex is Nation's new #1 Priority w/"Extreme fire behavior with running, flanking & crowning." Table Rock complex grew 4.4 sq mi. Wed. 144 personnel assigned. #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire showing some containment of 17% & 11% #wildfires #wildfire

www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/s...

The Final Report

@firehorse249791.bsky.social

11 months ago

[U.S] Wildfires continue to spread in NC, SC leaving behind destruction: See map of Carolinas > www.usatoday.com/story/news/n... via #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #SevereWeather #Heatwave #Wildfire #TableRockFire #BlackCoveFire #DeepWoodsFire #SouthCarolina #NorthCarolina #America

Wild Fire Reporter

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11 months ago

Here is today's PIO map from Hardee's NCS CIMT 1 re: The #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire. #NorthCarolina #Asheville #Hendersonville #Saluda #wildfire #wildfires

Wild Fire Reporter

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11 months ago

It appears #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire are #1 & #2 top priority #wildfires in the Nation. There are 298 personnel assigned. Burned area for both fires is 5,969 ac., up 414 ac. from Tues. Combined cost (incl. #FishHookFire) is said to be $730K. #wildfire #NCwx #NorthCarolina #Hendersonville

The Final Report

@firehorse249791.bsky.social

11 months ago

State of emergency declared as wildfires rage out of control in the Carolinas Parts of North Carolina and South Carolina have been designated an "elevated fire risk" for weeks because of high winds, low humidity and little rain.

[U.S.] State of emergency declared as wildfires rage out of control in the Carolinas www.usatoday.com/story/news/n... via #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #SevereWeather #Heatwave #Wildfire #BlackCoveFire #DeepWoodsFire #FishHookFire #PolkCounty #NorthCarolina #Carolinas #America

Wild Fire Reporter

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11 months ago

Crew of @BillingsFlyingService CH-47 N401AJ got someone to create a great video of a refill from Heifer Cove Lake for aerial fire fighting on #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire. We created post on 1AJ's internal tank sys here:
wildfirelogistics.blogspot.com/2025/03/bill...

#wildfire #wildfires #NCwx

Wild Fire Reporter

@wildfirereports.bsky.social

11 months ago

Black Cove Fire Complex - Google My Maps The map shows the levels of evacuation and fire perimeter for the Black Cove Fire Complex. If you are in doubt as to your need to evacuate, please error on the side of caution. This data will be updat...

Here's the most recent evac status map for #BlackCoveFire and #DeepWoodsFire. It's sorta of based on the "Ready-Set-Go" model. Red is GO, Yellow is SET and Green is READY. #wildfire #wildfires #NCwx #NorthCarolina #PolkCounty
Evac map:
tinyurl.com/vm3usszv
Source of map:
tinyurl.com/5dxda7vp

The Final Report

@firehorse249791.bsky.social

11 months ago

Nearly 90% of North Carolina counties at high fire danger levels as wildfires rage 89 of 100 counties were at “high” or “very high” fire danger levels on March 25.

[U.S.] Nearly 90% of North Carolina counties at high fire danger levels as wildfires rage www.wbtv.com/2025/03/25/n... via #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #SevereWeather #Heatwave #Wildfire #BlackCoveFire #DeepWoodsFire #FishHookFire #PolkCounty #NorthCarolina #Carolinas #America

Wild Fire Reporter

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11 months ago

#BillingsFlyingService CH-47 Chinook helicopter N401AJ has been working the #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire since the 'git go'. Pilot Earl Watters has posted on Facebook many videos of their work. His latest video commentary is attached. #wildfire #wildfires #NCwx

www.facebook.com/earl.watters

Wild Fire Reporter

@wildfirereports.bsky.social

11 months ago

Combined burned area for #BlackCoveFire & #DeepWoodsFire is 5,555 ac., up 934 ac. from Mon. total. Personnel assigned are 219, down from 249. Combined cost (incl. #FishHookFire) is now said to be $683,000, up from $355K Mon. #wildfire #wildfires #NorthCarolina Source:
www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/s...

Douglas Rao

@douglas-rao.bsky.social

11 months ago

This past weekend was smoky in Asheville because of the #blackcovefire and #deepwoodsfire in Polk County, NC and #tablerockfire in Pickens County, SC. These fires can be seen from @noaa.gov GOES-16 and NOAA-20 satellites. Stay informed through your local emergency managment! #ncwx #wncwx

BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More

@bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social

11 months ago

Three wildfires burn more than 3,300 acres in North and South Carolina South Carolina governor declares emergency as North Carolina announces mandatory evacuation in Polk county

“Three wildfires burn more than 3,300 acres in North and South Carolina” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... - @theguardian.com

#BlackCoveFire #DeepWoodsFire #FishHookFire #NCFire #SCFire