Firefighters from multiple fire departments and the North Carolina Forest Service were called to Fire Tower Road, north of ...

When the leaves begin to fall and the air dries, the risk of forest fires increases. The North Carolina Forest Service is ...

North Carolina’s fall wildfire season is approaching and the N.C. Forest Service is giving guidance on how the public can protect homes and neighborhoods by ta ...

(WLOS) — The beginning of wildfire season officially began on Wednesday, Oct. 1, and will run until early December. This year, western North Carolina is at an increased risk.

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- Due to severe drought conditions in the far western counties of North Carolina, the state forest service has issued a ban on all open burning in several counties. The ban ...

As North Carolina’s fall wildfire season approaches, the N.C. Forest Service is urging the public to protect homes and ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C (WNCT) — Calls for wildfires in March nearly doubled since last year, according to officials. The North Carolina Forest Service says that they responded to 1,688 wildfire calls ...

Complete travel guide to Nantahala National Forest: outdoor highlights, best seasons, safety tips, where to stay.

The festival is a collaboration among organizations including The Nature Conservancy, N.C. Forest Service, Wilmington ...

As wildfires burned throughout Western North Carolina in recent days, many first responders found themselves fighting fires in their own backyards. BPR spoke with North Carolina Forest Service ...

Federal officials announced the largest emergency relief grant in program history to help North Carolina rebuild roads and ...