Active Woods/Brush Fire Alert 3/27/26

We want to make our community aware of an active woods fire in the Rumbling Bald area near the King property between Cattail Rd and Kings Dr. The map location is shown below. The estimated impact is approximately 8 acres at this time.

The Lake Lure Fire Department, along with the NC Forestry Service and several surrounding fire departments are currently on scene providing mutual aid and working diligently to contain and control the spread of the fire.

At this time we encourage residents to stay alert, follow any guidance from local officials, and avoid the area to allow emergency crews to work safely and effectively.

Our thoughts are with everyone impacted, and we will continue to share updates as more information becomes available. 

We are incredibly grateful for the dedication and bravery of all first responders involved.

For questions, please email Communincations@townoflakelure.com.

Update on the Woods Fire 3/27/26 at 9:15 PM

Published 3/27/26 at 4:00 PM