Wildfires burning in Burke, Polk counties

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Thousands of acres were burning in wildfires across Western North Carolina on Saturday.

Shortly before 8 p.m., Polk County officials issued an evacuation order for the north side of Holberts Cove Road and Fox Paw Lane.

Earlier Saturday afternoon, Green River Cove addresses from 1091-1528 and all Lady Slipper Trail residents were told to evacuate immediately…

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