Wildfire updates: Containment improves, poor air quality persists

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Multiple wildfires continue to affect Western North Carolina, prompting evacuations and air quality alerts in several counties.

Buncombe County

Freedom Farm Fire: The N.C. Forest Service is reporting 130 acres burned with 60 percent containment with no additional acreage growth overnight, according to the Leicester Fire Department…

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