A lightning strike-started wildfire in the Nantahala National Forest grew to 500 acres by 8 p.m. April 15. Here's what to ...

Walk or lounge beneath the trees, while you unlock your inner poet during the Poets Picnic, a celebration of creative ...

The Haoe Lead Fire, which has been burning for 11 days, has now reached another milestone, as it surpassed 3,000 acres on ...

The U.S. Forest Service says rain on Tuesday is expected to "greatly" reduce fire activity.

GRAHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Haoe Lead Fire has reached 2,436 acres and is 12% contained, according to the U.S. Forest ...

Update: At 8 p.m. the U.S. Forest Service said on social media they are still working to contain the Haoe Fire in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness in the Nantahala National Forest.

A wildfire burning in the Nantahala National Forest forced portions of the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness to close April 15 near Robbinsville, U.S. Forest Service officials said. A lightning ...

Friends of Kilmer, a nonprofit made of parents and community members, aims to raise $7,000 for new speakers, microphones, a ...