‘On our own little island’: Wildfire weariness sets in for Carolina Forest residents
Monday officially marked Day 31 of the Covington Drive blaze that has filled the skies of Carolina Forest with smoke. “I ...
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Statewide open burning ban lifted, wildfire threat persists
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com State forestry officials have lifted an open burning ban across North Carolina thanks to recent ...
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Crews battle brush fire near New Hanover/Pender county line
A brush fire near the New Hanover and Pender county line has grown to approximately 150 acres and is 50% contained. Island ...
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Wildfires in western Japan damage homes, force residents to evacuate in at least 2 areas
Six homes have been damaged in city of Okayama, where a fire started on Mount Kaigara and burned 250 hectares (600 acres) of ...
Columbus County wildfire burns over 300 acres, fully contained
COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - An air quality alert has been issued for Columbus County as a wildfire burns outside of ...
UPDATE: Weather alert issued for fire danger in Eastern North Carolina until Thursday evening
The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued an updated weather alert at 3:31 a.m. on Thursday for fire danger until 8 p.m. The ...
Firefighters in the Carolinas battle multiple wildfires as New Jersey crews contain a forest blaze
Credit: AP A forest fire burning in New Jersey’s million-acre Pinelands region ... On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off ...
UPDATE: Look for fire danger in Eastern North Carolina until Wednesday evening
The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued an updated report at 4:10 a.m. on Wednesday for fire danger until 8 p.m. The alert is ...
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Island Forest clearcut protestors request three-year moratorium extension
The forest isn’t just that little section. What you do to one part of the forest, you do to all of it and by dividing it up — ...
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It’s fire season: Here’s why and how state forest rangers conduct prescribed burns
The State Department of Environmental Conservation plans to conduct prescribed burns on certain DEC-managed lands in Suffolk County between now and early May.
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Province warns Islanders to be careful with flames as forest fire season begins
The Prince Edward Island government is reminding people to be cautious with outside burning as the wildfire season begins. Fire precaution measures went into effect March 15 and will run until Nov ...