NC burn ban lifted statewide as rain improves wildfire conditions
The North Carolina Forest Service on Wednesday lifted a burn ban for all counties as wildfire conditions improve in the western portion of the state.
North Carolina burn ban lifted
A statewide burn ban in North Carolina will be lifted at 8 a.m. Wednesday, officials said. The North Carolina Forest Service announced it has lifted a ban on all open burning as much-needed rain ...
Saluda businesses reopen post-fires and Helene, welcoming visitors despite road closures
After the Black Cove Complex Fires in Polk County, the town of Saluda and its merchants are focusing on staying open and ...
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Burn ban lifted for Carolinas as ‘conditions improve’ amid wildfires
A burn ban issued for North Carolina amid ongoing wildfires was lifted Tuesday, officials report. A statewide burn ban will officially expire at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, the North Carolina ...
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Rain brings relief to western North Carolina wildfires
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