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"With the declaration, Buncombe County Emergency Management personnel will implement plans for the prevention of, preparation for, response to and recovery from any and all emergency situations ...
Landslide stabilization efforts are likely to be costly as Buncombe County has sought to develop a model for major landslide ...
(5:38 a.m.) - A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY ISSUED FOR SWANNANOA RIVER VALLEY, BELOW NORTH FORK UNTIL 1:15 PM NWS says Buncombe County Emergency Management is reporting significant flows coming from the ...
This shelter is tentatively set to close on Nov. 10, according to the state’s emergency management department. The only remaining shelter in Buncombe County is located at the Former Golds Gym ...
Buncombe County Emergency Management and Buncombe County fire departments. BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — Buncombe County Schools are switching to remote learning due to ongoing water issues in ...
Buncombe County Emergency Management Assistant Director Ryan Cole urges residents to use caution when driving – it only takes six inches of water to move a car. Duke Energy crews are actively ...
In Buncombe alone, over 900 housing units have been damaged or destroyed. As Federal Emergency Management Agency manufactured housing units arrive, the county had "pulled out every stop" in their ...
WILDFIRE WATCH: Scenes from the Freedom Farm Fire in Leicester. Photo by Buncombe County Emergency Management Just days after wildfires were finally tamped down across Western North Carolina ...
Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: A reader emailed a picture of a Buncombe County Emergency Management Portable Morgue trailer, along with ...
Four students in Buncombe County have died from the ... The district has requested restroom trailers through the Emergency Operations Center. "It is what I'm losing sleep over right now in terms ...
Officials in Buncombe County have provided an update ... Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said safety remains their top priority. Search-and-rescue efforts are ongoing.