CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A fire-prone forest in Craven County is receiving additional funding for its fire-reduction ...

The Croatan National Forest is conducting a prescribed burn today, April 5 in Carteret County. Officials say the prescribed burn will take place in the area between Oyster Point Campground and ...

Three wildfires in N.C.'s national forests have burned about 809 acres. Though wet weather is helping with containment, ...

Uwharrie National Forest Falls Dam ~300 acres, (Montgomery County) located south of the Art Lily Campground and North of the Yadkin River Dam Overlook. Croatan National Forest Ramshorn Fire ...

The Ramshorn Fire in the Croatan National Forest of Carteret County is fully contained. The fire covered about 110 acres. The Hicks Cemetery Fire in the Pisgah National Forest of Haywood County is ...

Crews also fully contained the Ramshorn Fire in the Croatan National Forest at 100 acres and are at 92% containment of the 505-acre Falls Dam Fire in the Uwharrie National Forest, according to ...

Sunday, Mar. 9, 2025 was the beginning of Daylight Saving Time and other than setting your clocks ahead, emergency officials are reminding people to take the time to check their smoke detectors.

COMING UP AT 10 & 11: WNCT's Caitlin Richards is at a meeting that will start at 6 p.m. to update residents on the fire burning in the Croatan National Forest. She'll have more on that meeting ...

The other active wildfires Sunday range from the beach to the mountains: Carteret County: Croatan National Forest, Ramshorn Fire (114 acres) – Three miles west of Ashley Place/US 70 adjacent to ...

The U.S. Forest Service will restrict all open burning on North Carolina’s four national forests starting Friday, March 21 in response to the elevated fire danger occurring across the state.

The Ramshorn Fire in the Croatan National Forest of Carteret County is fully contained. The fire covered about 110 acres. The Hicks Cemetery Fire in the Pisgah National Forest of Haywood County is ...

All wildfires across North Carolina's National Forests have been contained or mostly contained, according to a 1:45 p.m. news release from the U.S. Forest Service on March 4. The Falls Dam Fire ...