As of March 28, 2026, at 3:45 PM, firefighters are battling a wildfire in the Turkey Cove community off Armstrong Creek Road. The NC Forest Service reports about 10 acres have burned. Multiple agencies—including Woodlawn, Pleasant Gardens, Ashford North Cove, Marion, and Hankins Fire Departments, along with McDowell County Emergency Management, McDowell EMS, the North Carolina Forest Service, and the U.S. Forest Service—are working to contain the fire with the support of a helicopter conducting water drops. No evacuations are in place, but drivers should…..