Hicks Cemetery Fire burns 150 acres in Haywood County; smoke visible from I-40
The U.S. Forest Service continues to manage the Hicks Cemetery Fire in Haywood County, which has now reached approximately 50 ...
Forest fire burning in Harmon Den area of Haywood County
The same day I-40 reopened to traffic, a forest fire broke out in the Pigeon Gorge — burning around 50 acres in the first 24 hours. The forest fire is located in the vicinity of Harmon Den exit 7. The ...
Wildfire confirmed in Haywood County, burns 20 acres near Pigeon River
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A new wildfire has been confirmed in Haywood County as of March 2. According to a post on the U ...
Increased fire danger continues Monday. Here's what you need to know
The National Weather Service says western North Carolina will experience increased fire danger until Monday evening following ...
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Helene debris as kindling: Wildfires burn in WNC: Polk, Nantahala, Pisgah Forest
A nearly 500-acre fire burns in Polk County, triggering a voluntary evacuation. Officials say Helene debris has left the ...
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Lighter winds help fire crews tackle wildfires that prompted evacuations across the Carolinas
A fast-moving brush fire Saturday ignited just after 2 p.m. and grew overnight, threatening the towns of Melrose, Tryon and Salud/ ...
Active NC wildfires burning 600 acres in four US National Forests, officials say
Wildfires active Sunday in four North Carolina’s National Forests include the largest outside the mountains now in Uwharrie ...
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Crews continue to battle wildfires across all 4 NC National Forests
On Saturday night, the North Carolina Forest Service reported nearly a dozen fires across all four forests of the National Forests in North Carolina.
Crews contain 63% of Tryon wildfire as burn bans remain in effect
Western North Carolina officials report that crews are responding to a large wildfire in Polk County while burn bans remain ...
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U.S. Forest Service responding to multiple wildfires across North Carolina
The U.S. Forest Service is responding to multiple wildfires across the Forests in North Carolina including areas of the Croatan, Nantahala, Uwharrie, and Pisgah. Red flag warnings persist bringing ...