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NC forest fire halfway contained; parkway stretch reopens
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina has reopened to traffic as...
'Do not delay': Evacuation ordered due to forest fire on Sheepback Mountain
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoApr. 4—An immediate evacuation notice was issued to residents in the Sheepback Mountain area above Maggie Valley around 3 p.m. Monday due to a forest fire. Fire departments from across the county ...
Pisgah National Forest fire still 0% contained; parts of WNC worsen due to 'extreme' drought
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoASHEVILLE — A Haywood County Fire remains at 1,193 acres with no containment on Saturday after...
Appalachian Trail Experiences Uptick in Wildfire Activity
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA number of recent wildfires along the North Carolina and Virginia corridor prompted closures both...
Arizona wildfire updates: Cecil Fire 100% contained; Still Fire consumes over 11K acres
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAfter receiving an exceptional amount of snow and rain last winter, Arizona's wildfire season appears to have finally gotten underway in June as multiple wildfires burn across the state. Here ...
National Park Service Says Arsonists Set Great Smoky Mountains Wildfire
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe National Park Service is searching for the suspected arsonists who it says are responsible for...
Homes, lives spared in fire that raged across Sheepback Mountain
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoApr. 5—MAGGIE VALLEY — A fire on Sheepback Mountain above Maggie Valley that originated from a brush fire Monday afternoon raged through the night and into Tuesday — threatening homes, forcing ...
Eyewitness reports: Sheepback fire burning in Maggie started from brush fire
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoApr. 5—A forest fire sweeping across Sheepback Mountain above Maggie Valley had grown to 50 acres by early Monday evening and forced the evacuation of 17 homes. More than a dozen fire departments ...
Tulare County road closures, flood damage: What you should know about incoming storm
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs another atmospheric river moves into California, first responders and Tulare County’s Resource...
Disruptive Thanksgiving-week storm affecting much of the East as holiday travel rush begins
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA storm system pushing across the eastern US ahead of Thanksgiving is delivering widespread impacts...