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Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Saturday November 22nd, 2025 :: 12:46 p.m. EST

Alert

Elevated Fire Danger Due to Winds

We are seeing sustained wind 6-8 with gusts 20+ in Broad River area of Buncombe County. Open burning is discouraged regardless of any larger region burn bans. Fuels on the ground are still dry.

Instructions:

Please consider holding off on outdoor burning.

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:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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