FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED TO A SERIES OF FIRES IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. OFFICIALS SAY SEVERAL BARNS AND SHEDS WERE SET ON FIRE AND DESTROYED. TWO MEN PLEAD A woman has been sentenced to prison after a ...

Buncombe County and four county employees, named in a wrongful death lawsuit, filed a motion to dismiss, claiming they cannot be held liable for the criminal actions of a third party. The lawsuit ...

Buncombe County accepted an $8.4 interest-free loan offered from the ... and funding for emergency response needs like equipment for fire departments, EMS and mitigation efforts to reduce the impact ...

ASHEVILLE — The Buncombe County Fire Marshal's Office has issued an open burn ban effective at 10 a.m. March 19, due to adverse atmospheric conditions including extreme fire danger conditions ...

Buncombe County accepted an $8.4 interest-free loan ... and funding for emergency response needs like equipment for fire departments, EMS and mitigation efforts to reduce the impact of future ...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - First responders in Pender County have a lot of changes coming their way in the next year. By the end of 2025, Pender EMS & Fire will be fully under the control of the ...

Buncombe County Fire Marshal has issued an open burn ban effective immediately due to extreme fire danger conditions, including low humidity and strong winds. The ban applies to all open burning ...

News release from Buncombe County: Notice is hereby given that the Buncombe County Board of Adjustment (the “Board”) will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 at 9:00 a.m., at ...

Hundley’s resignation comes just a couple of years after he was hired by the county in 2022. Hundley was previously the deputy EMS chief of EMS in Virginia Beach, a position he held from 2019 to ...