The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last ...
Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.
The North Fork Fire in McDowell County is now at 350 acres, the U.S. Forest Service announced in an early afternoon news release Jan. 31. The fire is 40% contained as firefighters continue burnout ...
Some Pisgah National Forest trails are open to visitors, including Catawba Falls, after Helene brought millions in damages to ...
N.C. Forest Service Public Information Officer ... Tuesday, many parts of the East are seeing a high-risk level on North Carolina’s fire danger map. Fire danger levels are predicted to increase ...
The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...
The National Forests in North Carolina (NFNC) has announced the reopening of 64 miles of trails throughout the state.
Months of neglect from federal officials threatened to combine the worst elements of two recent major disasters. Fortunately, ...