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Photo: ‘Suspicious’ fire destroys 9 cars at North Carolina business
Officials said that first responders from the Wake Forest Police Department and Wake Forest Fire Department were called to a ...
Drone danger zone: Why flying drones over wildfires is dangerous
Patrick Easler has been flying helicopters for the North Carolina Forest Service for four years. “I wanted to be a ...
Snakes, pollen, wildfires: 8 stories on how to stay safe in NC this summer
Wildfires have already burned more than 24,000 acres this year, so packing an evacuation kit and tracking fire maps are ...
Black Swamp Fire fully contained, closures remain in place
The Black Swamp Fire has been fully contained at 950 acres, according to the USDA Forest Service. The containment was ...
Forest Service warns of increased wildfire danger after Hurricane Helene
WE HAVE A CRITICAL WARNING TONIGHT FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE FOREST SERVICE. FALLEN TREES AND DEBRIS LEFT BEHIND BY ...
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North Carolina Secures 2,000 Acres near Moores Creek Battlefield as Protected Natural Heritage Area
North Carolina adds nearly 2,000 acres of forestlands to its Natural Heritage Areas, safeguarding biodiversity.
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Black Swamp fire 100% contained, US Forest Service announces
The US Forest Service announced Thursday that the Black Swamp fire is 100% contained at 950 acres. Crews with the North Carolina Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife, ...
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Champion trees rise and fall in North Carolina’s coastal plain
The decades-old tree conservation program was put in place in the 1940s to identify and conserve the nation’s largest ...
Summer fun in Western NC: These 2 locations were chosen as some of the best in the US
A summer fun-themed roundup of 10Best Readers Choice lists included several options right here in Western NC. Here's where.