Fires along the east coast were fueled by strong winds and drought conditions. Overnight, a blaze at Table Rock State Park in South Carolina burned more than 1,000 acres. In New Jersey, the Wharton State Forest fire is fully contained. NBC News’ Kathy Park has more from Polk County, North Carolina.
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