Officials say the largest fire is happening in Uwharrie National Forest in Montgomery County, with about 300 acres burned, ...
Emergency declared in North and South Carolina as wildfires force evacuations - A blaze near Carolina Forest, a community ...
The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and ...
Evacuations remain for residents in Polk County due to an over 400-acre brush fire. According to the Polk County Emergency ...
Only having roughly a month left of her probationary period with the North Carolina Forest Service, now-former public affairs ...
Mike Knoerr, a U.S. Forest Service worked in Western North Carolina, said on social media that his job with the Forest Service was reinstated. Screenshot from Facebook The U.S. Forest Service ...
The Citizen Times previously reported that an estimated 3,400 U.S. Forest Service employees received termination letters in February, including several employees in Western North Carolina who ...
Jenifer Bunty, another terminated Forest Service employee from Western North Carolina, posted on Facebook on Feb. 17 that the agency had lost 17 employees, all working on hurricane recovery ...