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Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Saturday November 15th, 2025 :: 09:13 a.m. EST

Alert

Very High Fire Danger

All open burning is discouraged due to extremely dry conditions and expected winds. Please hold off on burning outdoors. Small fires including in barrels can quickly escape putting yourself and others at needless risk. Winds are expected over the next 48 hours. If you dispose of fireplace ash ensure they are completely cool and you can even cover with dirt or soak with water. 

Instructions:

Please hold off burning outdoors including barrels.

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:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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