Fire

Why do so many North Carolinians cross into South Carolina to buy fireworks every Fourth of July? That was one listener's Carolina Curious question this week. We spoke with an expert to find out.

The May 19 fire in Lexington destroyed iconic buildings and mainstay businesses downtown. Architects and engineers are assessing what may be salvageable.

Several cornerstone businesses on Main Street in Lexington were heavily damaged or destroyed in an early morning fire on Tuesday. Community leaders say support for owners is already pouring in.

Bistro Roca was the oldest continuously serving bar in North Carolina, according to its website.

Emergency crews responded to a morning fire at a longtime Blowing Rock eatery. No injuries were reported.

Catherine Garner, Community Development Director for Kernersville, discusses the fate of Caudill's building, which was on the National Register of Historic Places but was severely damaged by fire.

A scrap metal fire in Kernersville on Sunday afternoon is producing smoke that can be seen in neighboring cities. According to a social media post from…

A third child has died following a weekend house fire in North Carolina, officials said. Fire-fighting crews were dispatched to a one-story public housing…

Two construction workers are unaccounted for after a massive, fast-moving fire broke out at a North Carolina construction site Thursday morning, the…

On the evening of January 31, 2022, a fire broke out at the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant located in a business and residential area on Winston-Salem's…