High Winds Expected Today through Thursday
Broad River area is expecting winds to gradually become worse through evening with sustained winds 15-20 mph and Gusts above 45. It is an extremely poor time to conduct any outside burning or dumping of fire ash. If you have to clean out fireplaces use approved sealable containers, complete soak with water, or bury well below wet topsoil. Even ashes days old that appear cold can contain embers insulated in the ash. Residents can expect downed trees and Powerlines. As always Do Not walk around or come into contact with Any line down, these can be carrying enough voltage to kill someone.
Address/Location
Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
44 Broad River VFD Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-669-0488