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Reminder That Burn Permits Are Required For Outdoor Burning
*Press Release from Blue Ridge Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc.* The spring wildfire season is now upon us,and we all…
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NC Forest Services Advises Caution When Burning From March To May
RALEIGH – The N.C. Forest Service is urging residents across the state to think safety and exercise caution during the…
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North Peak Wildfire In McDowell County 100% Contained
NEBO, N.C., March 28, 2016 – Favorable weather conditions allowed firefighters to fully contain the North Peak Fire in McDowell…
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Firefighters Make Progress on North Peak Wildfire In McDowell County, 70% Contained
NEBO, N.C., March 26, 2016 – Favorable weather conditions Friday allowed firefighters to make progress on containing the North Peak Fire…
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North Peak Wildfire In McDowell County Grows to 500 acres, 50% Contained
NEBO, N.C., March 25, 2016 – Firefighters are working to contain the North Peak Fire burning in McDowell County. With…
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Firefighters Work to Contain North Peak Wildfire In McDowell County
NEBO, N.C., March 24, 2016 – The North Peak Fire was reported yesterday morning, Wednesday, March 23, in McDowell County. The fire…
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Update: Firefighters Contain Sheehan Creek Fire In McDowell County
NEBO, N.C., March 21, 2016 – Wet weather and cooler temperatures aided firefighting efforts on the Sheehan Creek Fire over…
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Update: Firefighters Contain Sheehan Creek Fire
NEBO, N.C., March 19, 2016 – Firefighters made progress yesterday evening, reaching 50% containment on the Sheehan Creek Fire. The…
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Firefighters Work to Contain Wildfire on Grandfather District
*Saturday Update available, click here* NEBO, N.C., March 18, 2016 – The Sheehan Creek Fire was reported yesterday afternoon, March…
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Weekend Forest Fires Under Investigation, Gusty Winds Possible Factor In One Blaze
Two forest fires in Watauga County are still under investigation as of Monday night. On Saturday (Nov 14,2015), crews with…
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