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Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Saturday March 7th, 2026 :: 11:07 a.m. EST

Alert

High Fire Danger Today

Wind forecast for our area in Broad River are 10-12 gusting 26 from now until early evening. Open burning is highly discouraged. It is never a good idea to burn during windy conditions. Despite nearby areas receiving a small amount of rain in the last 24 hours surface fuels are dry. Please consider waiting until conditions improve.

Instructions:

Please consider waiting until conditions improve.

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:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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