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Blue Ridge Parkway bans backcountry campfires due to increased fire danger in WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE — The Blue Ridge Parkway is temporarily banning backcountry campfires “effective...
WNC wildfires: 90% containment on Poplar Fire, no growth for Collett Ridge Fire
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoASHEVILLE – Crews have continued to make progress on containing two of the largest current wildfires...
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...
Blue Ridge Energy readies for inclement weather
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 10—LENOIR — Blue Ridge Energy is on high alert and ready to respond should the winter storm forecast this weekend lead to power outages in the cooperative's service area of Caldwell, Watauga ...
No growth for three WNC fires after rainfall; arsonist wanted for Great Smokies fire
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoASHEVILLE — Recent rainfall across two prominent fires in Western North Carolina has dampened the...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park bans all campfires; 700 fires in NC since Nov. 1
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe National Park Service has banned all campfires and charcoal use in the Great Smoky Mountains...
Oregon wildfires: Level 3 Go Now orders still in effect for Bedrock, Lookout fires
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis story was updated at 5:45 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14. A heatwave with a high chance of temperatures...
Level 3 'go now' evacuation ordered near McKenzie Bridge for Lookout Fire
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor the latest updates on the Lookout Fire, see our Saturday update. Overnight, the 5,537-acre...
Arizona wildfire updates: Cecil Fire 100% contained; Still Fire consumes over 11K acres
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 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 ...
America’s Best Small Mountain Town Has Beautiful Waterfalls, Stunning Fall Foliage, and Some of the...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHighlands, North Carolina, is everything a mountain town should be — read on to discover why....