Rattlesnake Branch fire holds at 1,865 acres, 24% containment
The Rattlesnake Branch fire in the Cruso area of Haywood County remains at 1,865 acres and 24% containment, a slight ...
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Western NC wildfires hold steady after rain; Pisgah Forest fire least contained: What to know
A band of rain passed through WNC and South Carolina, helping slow the spread of area wildfires. Here's what to know about ...
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Shining Rock Wilderness Area, Blue Ridge Parkway section closed due to NC wildfires
The Blue Ridge Parkway is closed from mile marker 411.9-423 due to potential wildfire hazards, Helene damage. The Shining ...
US Forest Service uses high-tech drone to map, fight Rattlesnake Branch Fire
A relatively new device is fighting wildfires from the air after the U.S. Forest Service deployed a large drone to fight ...
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Fire crews battle to contain Rattlesnake Branch fire spreading
CRUSO, N.C. (WNCT) –The Rattlesnake Branch fire that started on Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025, is quickly spreading due to dry ...
Battling the Rattlesnake: Raging Cruso fire heads into Shining Rock Wilderness
The Rattlesnake Branch Fire that's been burning in Cruso since Wednesday has grown to 1,200 acres baby mid-day Saturday, but a clever strategy to steer the fire toward the unpopulated Shining Rock ...
Live Updates (March 31) | Crews make significant progress on Table Rock Complex after rain
Rainfall and increased firefighting efforts on Sunday allowed crews to make "great progress" on the Table Rock Complex, ...
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Shining Rock Wilderness Area, Blue Ridge Parkway section closed due to NC wildfires
The Shining Rock Wilderness Area is closed on Friday, March 28. The Blue Ridge Parkway is closed from mile marker 411.9-423 due to potential wildfire hazards, Helene damage. The Shining Rock ...