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Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Thursday May 14th, 2026 :: 02:26 p.m. EDT

Alert

Elevated Fire Danger

Elevated fire danger across Broad River area due to winds we are receiving. High gusts expected through late evening. Open Burning is allowed however we are discouraging due to dry conditions and wind.

Instructions:

Please consider waiting to burn outdoors.

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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