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The North Carolina Forest Service estimates Hurricane Helene damaged 822,000 acres of woods, much of it oak and hickory, ...
If citizens got an emergency alert when the South Carolina Forestry Commissioner issued an ban on burning - that could potentially prevent wildfires. That was a suggestion from a constituent of ...
The county announced Tuesday on Facebook that both the Thompson Hollow Fire and the Hammonds Rocks Fire are fully contained.
Residents have created a “pod squad” to lead drills for wildfire evacuations. They’re seeing more interest after January’s ...
The DCNR reports the Hammonds Rocks Fire is 100% contained. The Thompson Hollow Fire has increased to 80% contained.