Road closure gates are now going up on Lookout Mountain to close the road at night to prevent trouble that has plagued the ...

This week is National Fire Prevention Week, and Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug Reynold notes that this is a good time to clean your furnace and get your chimney inspected if you plan to use it to ...

When North Carolina Governor visited Lake Lure Oct. 7, the city mayor said emergency services, which residents and tourists ...

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CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE ... aborted the call and rushed back up the hill to the fire station, which was moved to higher ground following a devastating 1996 flood. Former chief Joseph “Buck ...

It’s common for natural disasters to create confusion and distrust. These are significant things in North Carolina, where ...

In recent years, this doughy, sugar-coated sweet has become ubiquitous in Prague. But despite being billed as "traditionally" ...

“It starts with soot, and if you burn green wood or wet wood and then get the midwest the humidity over the summers, it will turn into creosote, which is flammable,” Bisdorf said. Bisdorf said the ...

DES MOINES, IOWA — Des Moines fire officials are reminding Iowans to have their fireplaces and chimneys inspected before ...

THIS IS A LOOK AT THE RESTORATION WORK TAKING PLACE OUT IN CHIMNEY ROCK, WHICH IS IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY. ONE OF THE LINEMEN WORKING WITH DUKE ENERGY LIVES IN THIS AREA AND SAID HE IS AWFULLY SAD TO ...

Power is slowly but surely being restored in Rutherford County. At its peak, outages topped 1.1 million. Thousands of line workers are pulling 16-hour days working around the clock to get power ...

On Saturday, their main objective was clearing mud and debris from homes and stores along the Broad River in Chimney Rock. “I keep telling my guys, and I stand by it, you know the Soldiers ...