Five counties in Western North Carolina are under severe air quality alerts due to ongoing wildfires. The affected counties ...

Additionally, Buncombe, Swain and Polk counties will have a Code Red air quality alert today, according to the North Carolina ...

Five counties in Western North Carolina are under severe air quality alerts due to ongoing wildfires. The affected counties are experiencing code orange, red, and purple alerts, indicating ...

said a Code Red Air Quality Action Day will be in effect Tuesday for Polk, Transylvania, and Henderson counties. A Code Orange Air Quality Action Day will be in place for Rutherford County.

Additionally, Rutherford County is under a Code Orange air quality action day alert, which signifies air quality that is unhealthy for sensitive groups. The alerts will remain in effect until ...

Rutherford and Macon counties are under a code orange on Friday ... in Western North and South Carolina under a Code Yellow air quality alert: Wildfires that have been burning since March 19 ...

visit the Air Quality Portal. Several Code Purple, Red and Orange Air Quality Action Day forecasts remain in effect through midnight Thursday. (See image for Thursday’s update forecast below).

"The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for Mitchell and Yancey counties, from midnight tonight ...