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Temporary Rock Cliff Closures to Protect Peregrine Falcons
ASHEVILLE, NC (Jan. 26, 2023) — The U.S. Forest Service is closing several rock faces in western North Carolina to recreational…
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Overmountain Shelter Virtual Presentation & Public Scoping Meeting
Mars Hill, NC, January 19, 2023 – The U.S. Forest Service will hold a virtual presentation and public scoping meeting on…
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Pisgah National Forest provides 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be lit Nov. 29Â
Asheville, NC, November 28, 2022 – Ruby the Red Spruce from the Pisgah National Forest has been delivered to the…
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2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be Harvested November 2Â
Asheville, NC October 31, 2022 – After almost a year of planning, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a 78-foot red…
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With fall wildfire season underway in North Carolina, Forest Service agencies urging the public to use caution
RALEIGH, NC (October 10, 2022) – With the impending arrival of fall wildfire season, the USDA Forest Service and N.C. Forest…
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Prescribed burn planned on the Grandfather Ranger District to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health
Nebo, NC, March 20, 2021— The U.S. Forest Service is planning a 1,688-acre prescribed burn on the Grandfather Ranger District…
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