Just after 11:00 p.m. on Saturday night CPFR and Moore County EMS were dispatched to a single vehicle wreck at the intersection of NC 24/27 and Red Hill Road in Cameron.
Upon the arrival of CPFR personnel they reported a single vehicle verses a tree with one occupant still in the vehicle and NC 24/27 was partially blocked.
Due to the severity of the wreck and not being able to gain direct access ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday, ten firefighters from Moore County deployed to Polk County, North Carolina, to assist with the Black Cove Wildfire Complex at the request of the North Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal, Forestry Service, and Emergency Management.

Their primary mission is structural protection and water supply. The team is working around the clock, with firefighters split into two shifts—one ... (Full Story & Photos)

RALEIGH – Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and has canceled all burning permits statewide effective 8 a.m. Friday, March 21, until further notice.

“It is spring wildfire season in North Carolina, and we are seeing wildfire activity increase due to dry conditions,” said Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler. “With these ongoing conditions, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Cypress Pointe Fire/Rescue was dispatched to the 1200 block of Cypress Church Road on Wednesday for an outside fire that had escaped from a controlled burn.
The fire was in a wooded area that was difficult to access by the fire department, this area is also on the back side of the Woodlake Community.
Fire command utilized natural breaks such as dirt and paved roads to limit the fires travel. Additional ... (Full Story & Photos)

In the past four days, CPFR has responded to four outdoor fires—each caused by open burning. Despite recent rain, conditions remain dry enough for fires to spread quickly.

We urge you to delay burning whenever possible. If you must burn, ensure:
✅ There is no wind
✅ Humidity levels are higher
✅ A water source is readily available
✅ There is ample clearance from combustible materials

Taking these ... (Full Story & Photos)