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Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Wednesday March 12th, 2025 :: 02:54 p.m. EDT

Alert

Increased Fire Danger This Evening

INCREASED FIRE DANGER UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

Relative humidity is expected to decrease to the 15 to 25 percent range across the western North Carolina and northeast Georgia by this afternoon and early evening. Winds will increase during the afternoon hours, with occasional gusts to around 15 to 20 mph. This will combine with dry vegetation to increase the potential for the start and spread of wildfires across the area.

Instructions:

Avoid burning outdoors if possible.

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

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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