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14-acre fire on Blue Ridge Parkway in Bedford County nearly 100% contained
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUPDATE 3/31 5:16 P.M. BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The National Park Service reports the fire on the...
WNC wildfires: 90% containment on Poplar Fire, no growth for Collett Ridge Fire
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE – Crews have continued to make progress on containing two of the largest current wildfires...
WNC wildfire grows: Collett Ridge fire grows to over 3 square miles, no containment
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA wildfire in Western North Carolina has continued to grow over the weekend — tripling in size in...
Pisgah National Forest fire continues to grow as rain falls on WNC; what's the forecast?
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE — A wildfire in the Haywood County area of Pisgah National Forest grew another 148 acres...
Pisgah National Forest fire grows, Appalachian Trail still closed from I-40 to Max Patch
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE - A fire sparked by a traffic accident along Interstate 40 in Haywood County continues to...
Appalachian Trail Experiences Uptick in Wildfire Activity
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA number of recent wildfires along the North Carolina and Virginia corridor prompted closures both...
WNC wildfires still burning after 2 days of rain, burn bans still in effect; what to know
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLight rainfall over the Western North Carolina mountains in the past two days was welcome, but not...
WNC wildfires: Collett Ridge, Edneyville fires do not grow; rain not enough to end drought
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDamp, humid weather helped firefighting efforts over the weekend as crews battled to contain...
Wildfire rages near popular tourist destinations in the NC mountains Saturday
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA wildfire sparked by lightning raged Saturday near popular tourist destinations in the North...
Answer Man: Is Asheville at increased wildfire risk? How can we protect our homes?
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE – Wildfires are roaring in Western North Carolina. The Poplar Drive Fire in Henderson...