The 720-acre fire was intentionally started on Tuesday to prevent future wildfires in Stanly county. "The burn objective is ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The ban on burning in North Carolina was lifted Wednesday morning, according to the N.C. Forest Service. The statewide ban, which went into effect on March 21 due to forest fire ...

Governor Josh Stein announced Saturday that the state of emergency is extended for the next 30 days for 34 counties in NC.

On the verge of severe-drought conditions, Manatee County on Tuesday set a wide-ranging ban on outdoor burning through at ...

Wildfires grow to hundreds of acres after North Carolina lifts burn ban - Wildfires in the Carolinas have been fueled by dry ...

On Tuesday, shortly before 3 p.m., the Mineral Springs Fire & Rescue Department was notified of a woods fire in the 6400 ...

North Carolina communities battle wildfires fueled by Hurricane Helene debris while evacuations, firefighting efforts, and ...

The NC Forest Service deployed 365 personnel and 23 fire engines, but it still took more than a week to put out the flames. “They’re doing the best they can with what they have,” Jimmy ...

The county also coordinates with the Lee County Fire Chiefs’ Association and the Florida Forest Service, both of which support the ban. This ban does not apply to prescribed burns authorized by the ...

A prescribed burn is scheduled for the Mt. Baldy area of the Angeles National Forest from April 15-17. The prescribed burn is a planned event and residents should not be alarmed. Angeles National ...

Update: At 8 p.m. the U.S. Forest Service said on social media they are still working to contain the Haoe Fire in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness in the Nantahala National Forest.

The NC Forest Service deployed 365 personnel and 23 fire engines, but it still took more than a week to put out the flames. “They’re doing the best they can with what they have,” Jimmy Brissie, the ...