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Wildfire in the Nantahala National Forest remains 90% contained

The Winding Stairs Alpha Fire in Nantahala National Forest is 90% contained, with efforts bolstered by recent rainfall and ...

PHOTOS: 256-acre wildfire near Appalachian Trail in western North Carolina now 100% contained

MACON COUNTY, N.C. (WNCN) – Firefighters and emergency crews spent days working to suppress a massive wildfire that grew to over 250 acres in western North Carolina. The wildfire, known as the ...

Forest Service says wildfire in Macon County nears Appalachian Trail

Firefighters are on scene working to contain the fire.

Nantahala National Forest wildfire grows to 230 acres. See update

The Winding Stairs Alpha Fire in Nantahala National Forest has grown to 230 acres with 90% containment, the U.S. Forest Service announced Feb. 11.
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Cary, North Carolina Schedules Annual Prescribed Burn at Hemlock Bluffs to Mitigate Wildfire Risks

Cary, NC schedules a controlled burn at Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve to reduce wildfire risks and promote ecological health ...
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Wildfire erupts in Avery County as Hurricane Helene debris fuels new danger

More than a year after Hurricane Helene reshaped the mountains of western North Carolina, the storm’s wreckage is now feeding a new danger: fast-moving wildfires burning through the same counties ...

Photos: 256-acre wildfire near Appalachian Trail in North Carolina

MACON COUNTY, N.C. (WNCN) – Firefighters and emergency crews spent days working to suppress a massive wildfire that grew to over 250 acres in western North Carolina. The wildfire, known as the ...