HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A wildfire in the mountains of Haywood County has officials sending an alert to I-40 commuters. According to the National Forests in North Carolina, the fire was reported near Cold Springs Road in the Harmon Den area of Haywood County, near Interstate 40, and officials are urging commuters to use caution while driving in the area, as smoke may impact visibility on the roadway, particularly during this mornings rush hour through Wednesday evening, with flames visible along the east side of the road.
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