BPR spoke with three Forest Service employees who worked on wildfires throughout the WNC communities they call home.
The story of Ember, the dog who was rescued from the fires in Table Rock, has reached a heartwarming ending. On March 27, ...
Firefighters continue to make steady progress on the Black Cove Complex fires as cold and wet conditions moved back into the area Wednesday. Precipitation has played a key role in helping firefighters ...
People like to start fires,” said Robert Scheller, a forestry and environmental resources professor at N.C. State. “We’re ...
The North Carolina Forest Service on Wednesday lifted a burn ban for all counties as wildfire conditions improve in the western portion of the state.
The Alarka Five Fire has now burned 1,515 acres and remains at 37% containment, according to Swain County Emergency ...
A band of rain passed through WNC and South Carolina, helping slow the spread of area wildfires. Here's what to know about containment efforts April 1 ...
The weather has improved for firefighting, but wildfires continue to burn in WNC and the Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Monday for live updates ...
Some Cape Fear area fire crews are helping with the containment efforts in the western part of the state, as massive wildfires continue to burn in Polk County.
Road to close for bridge repairs in Anderson Co.
A massive wildfire burning for more than a week in South Carolina jumped the border Saturday and was spreading Sunday into ...
The fire was first reported on March 20, caused by a downed power line. North Carolina remains under a statewide burn ban.