An 85-acre wildfire on Alarka Road in Bryson City, N.C., remains at 0% containment, according to the N.C. Forest Service. The Bryson City Police Department has issued evacuation orders for the Alarka community, specifically affecting the following areas:
- Long Creek Lane
- Unahala Creek
- Alarka Highlands
A shelter has been established at the Alarka Community Center for those impacted. The fire and evacuations have sparked widespread discussion online.
