Debris removal after Hurricane Helene did more damage to the environment than the storm itself in some parts of the state, ...

Hendersonville, North Carolina, is a great mountain town situated south of Asheville and just north of the South Carolina ...

Peat bogs have huge potential to store planet-warming carbon. The ones in North Carolina just need some help to get healthy ...

The North Carolina Forest Service issued a burn ban Sunday for 14 counties in the western part of the state due to hazardous forest fire conditions and said it would stay in effect until further ...

Jackson said just last week the Forest Service responded to 53 small wildfires, all of which were caused by humans. North Carolina also typically ranks in the top five states for number of wildfires.

As of Tuesday, at 8:30 a.m. ET, 189 fires in North Carolina have set around 2,235 acres ablaze, according to the North Carolina Forest Service's website.

North Carolina Forest Service said this week that fire danger will be high across the state. Firefighters we spoke to said there can be plenty of ignition sources when a winter wildfire breaks out.

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Members of the North Carolina Forest Service said they have been spread thin battling wildfires throughout the state. The most recent fires, the Last Resort fire in ...

The North Carolina Forest Service offered these trips to help prevent significant damage to your home if there’s a wildfire: Clear off pine needles, dead leaves, and anything else that can burn from ...

HENDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Forest Service announced that they lifted a burn ban impacting 30 counties at 5:00 p.m. on November 22.

The night before Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina, a group of 16 rescuers from New York arrived in Burnsville, NC. The group included six New York State Forest Rangers, four of whom are ...