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14-acre fire on Blue Ridge Parkway in Bedford County nearly 100% contained
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUPDATE 3/31 5:16 P.M. BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The National Park Service reports the fire on the...
Blue Ridge Parkway trails reopen following wildfire containment near Pisgah Inn
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA wildfire that burned through 370 acres off the Blue Ridge Parkway near the Pisgah Inn has been...
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· 5 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· 5 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· 5 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...
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...