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This beautiful part of North Carolina is the perfect place to hike and explore natural treasures. It also happens to be ...
Triple Falls Trail at DuPont State Recreational Forest has reopened. However, the Helene-damaged Grassy Creek bridge or ...
The three separate fires -- the Black Cove Fire, Deep Woods Fire and the Fish Hook Fire -- were all burning about 30 miles southeast of Ashville, according to the North Carolina Forest Service.
The two largest fires in North Carolina are known as the Black Cove fire, 2,813 acres, and the Deep Woods fire ... according to the North Carolina Forest Service. Both fires started on March ...
Both of the largest fires — Black Cove and Deep Woods — have burned more than 2,000 acres each, according to estimates from the North Carolina Forest Service. Both were zero percent contained.
As of May 6, 2025, More than 4,000 wildfires have burned across more than 24,000 acres of forest land in North Carolina. The N.C. Forest Service’s Wildfire Public Viewer tracks the fires and is ...
Wildfires are now covering nearly 5,000 acres in North ... Carolina’s Polk County, prompting additional mandatory evacuations and a declaration the air has become unhealthy to breathe, the N.C ...
The fires have burned more than 6,000 acres of forest land about 40 ... set to stop the spread of the Deep Woods Fire, March 23, 2025, in Columbus, North Carolina. Allison Joyce/Getty Images ...