The young men now face a maximum of 30 days in jail if convicted of causing the Table Rock State Park wildfire.

North Carolina Forest Service officials say downed trees will soon dry out, making fires worse and more difficult to fight.

The afternoon of March 28, forest service spokesperson Bo Dossett said that fire activity near Scout Camp Road was picking up and crews had requested aircraft to the area. “They’re going to ...

Many people in the area are still getting over the hurricane that hit in September, according to North Carolina Forest Service spokesperson Bo Dossett. “A lot of the damage and the blowdown, the ...

Due to Hurricane Helene, the environmental landscape has been radically changed, Dossett said. He said the storm caused major canopy destruction and breakage of large, mature trees, which provided ...

“Much of North Carolina is under a red flag warning,” Bo Dossett with the N.C. Forest Service told News13. “That’s a warning that the national weather service puts out during conditions of elevated ...

"As far as these fires go, this is very good," said Terry Lebo, incident meteorologist for the National Weather Service.

The afternoon of March 28, forest service spokesperson Bo Dossett said that fire activity near Scout Camp Road was picking up ...