The popular Max Patch hiking trails and the Harmon Den area of the Pisgah National Forest in Haywood County — including the ...

The U.S. Forest Service has reopened several trails and roads in the Appalachian Ranger District. The U.S. Forest Service has ...

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The U.S. Forest Service has reopened more trails and roads throughout areas of the Pisgah National Forest’s Appalachian ...

The North Fork fire, a wildfire north of Marion near U.S. Highway 221, is largely under control at 644 acres. The North Fork ...

Crews will remain on scene throughout the night to ensure containment efforts continue. At this time, there are no active ...

The North Fork Fire in McDowell County grew in size Jan. 31 before receiving half an inch of rain overnight. The fire is now ...

Firefighters caught a bit of good luck on Friday and made gains to contain and extinguish a wildfire burning in McDowell County.

UNCA's Urban Forest is valuable and is in danger of being developed and damaged, Professor David Clarke writes to UNCA ...

Firefighters made progress on containing the North Fork fire in northern McDowell County Thursday evening. It is now 40% ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – The North Fork Fire in McDowell County, which has burned around 350 acres, is now 40% contained. The United States Forest Service said there are around 100 personnel ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...