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Buncombe reports major debris removal, demolition start and PPDR closeout details

5604928 · August 20, 2025
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County staff reported that right-of-way and waterway debris-removal missions for Buncombe County are complete, private-property debris removal is substantially complete with 4,789 parcels cleared, demolition work has begun (six completed so far) and FEMA has issued ineligibility letters for some private-property applications.

County manager Dane (last name not provided) updated commissioners on Buncombe County's debris-removal operations and the start of demolition work related to Tropical Storm Helene recovery.

Dane reported the county's right-of-way debris removal mission is complete with more than 1.5 million cubic yards processed; waterway debris removal is complete with about 1.6 million cubic yards removed;…

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