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Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Saturday April 18th, 2026 :: 02:45 p.m. EDT

Alert

Very High Fire Danger & Burn Ban

As of today there is still a Ban on All Outdoor Burning in effect from the state and Buncombe County. This burn ban includes recreational fires. Conditions are extremely dry. Please make any guests you may have aware of this. Report outdoor fires by calling 911.
Thank you to all those who have been vigilant and helping us to help you.

Instructions:

No Outdoor Burning Statewide. Report Violations to 911.

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:
Severe - Significant 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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