North Carolina Forest Service
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Wildfires In McDowell County Continue To Burn, Increase To Over 1000 Acres
Two wildfires in McDowell County continue to burn and officials believe it will be sometime before the fires are out,…
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Wildfires In McDowell County Increase To Over 700 Acres
*For updated information as of Saturday morning Aug 8, see this updated page* Motorist driving through or close to McDowell…
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Wolf Creek Fire In McDowell County Grows to 200 Acres, 35% Contained
*For the latest updates click here* High winds hampered firefighting efforts yesterday on the Wolf Creek wildfire burning on the…
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Bald Knob Fire Grows to 190 Acres In McDowell County
*For the latest updates click here* The Bald Knob Fire, burning on Pisgah National Forest land in McDowell County north…
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Wolf Creek Fire In McDowell County Grows to 75 Acres, 30% Contained
*For the latest updates click here* Firefighters are working to contain the Wolf Creek wildfire burning on the Pisgah National…
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Bald Knob & Wolf Creek Fires in McDowell County, Roughly 75 Acres Total
*For the latest updates click here* If you are traveling through McDowell County you may have noticed smoke from not…
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Bald Knob Fire Update In McDowell County, Fire Grows To 40 Acres
The Bald Knob Fire, burning on Forest Service land in McDowell County, grew to approximately 40 acres since Monday. Rainy…
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Bald Knob Fire in McDowell County Grows to 20 Acres Over Weekend
The Bald Knob Fire, burning on Forest Service land in McDowell County, grew to approximately 20 acres over the weekend.…
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Western N.C. Forest Seeing Two Pests Emerging In Area
The N.C. Forest Service is reporting outbreaks of two forest pests that have already had significant impacts on trees in…
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Fire Near Linville Gorge Reaches 70 percent Containment
With recent rainfall and high humidity the flames of the 320 acre Blue Gravel Fire have subsided and containment is…
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