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Pisgah National Forest fire still 0% contained; parts of WNC worsen due to 'extreme' drought
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE — A Haywood County Fire remains at 1,193 acres with no containment on Saturday after...
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...
Nantahala and Pisgah national forests ban campfires; WNC wildfires burn 7.5 square miles
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests are restricting campfires effective immediately, according...
Nantahala wildfire grows to 90 acres, no containment; parts of WNC under 'severe drought'
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEmergency crews continue to fight a lightning-caused wildfire in Western North Carolina’s Nantahala...
Collett Ridge fire grows by nearly 1,000 acres, now covers over 6 square miles
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Collett Ridge wildfire grew nearly 1,000 acres in a day, spreading farther into Nantahala...
McKinney Fire, Pelosi's Asia trip, Kentucky flooding: 5 things to know Monday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMcKinney Fire becomes California's largest blaze this year Firefighters are working Monday to...
Bonny Fire: Blaze holds at 2,206 acres; containment now 10%; thunderstorm threat continues
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA brush fire that erupted on the edge of the Cahuilla Indian Reservation south of Aguanga has burned...
Palmas Fire: Planned burn turns into wildfire near Salton Sea, 50% contained
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoUPDATE: The Palmas Fire is 50% contained as of Thursday afternoon, and the acreage burned was...
Open burning banned in 14 WNC counties as fires grow, 'severe' drought continues
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE - While severe drought conditions persist and multiple fires continue to grow throughout...
'Hundreds' unaccounted for in Kentucky
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of people are still unaccounted for after devastating floods in eastern Kentucky. The McKinney Fire continues to rage in California. And Browns...