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Fire Crews Battle Wildfire Threatening Homes, Businesses In Henderson County

Fire crews in Henderson County are actively working to control a wildfire that has caused damage to homes in the area. According to Edneyville Fire and Rescue, crews initially responded to the scene of a brush fire on Poplar Road off of Green Mountain Road on Friday. In a Facebook post, officials said early Saturday morning, that fire conditions had changed due to wind. As of 5 p.m. Saturday, the fire grew to an estimated 175 acres in size and was 5% contained. According to the NC Forest...

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