The California wildfires are still burning near Los Angeles. Here in North Carolina, the Forest Service says that they are ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - North Carolina State Forest Service has put out a high fire danger alert for this week amidst the dry, windy, weather conditions. Officials with the forest service say just ...

The risk of wildfires can present even after a winter storm. North Carolina Forest Service said this week fire danger will be high across the state. Firefighters we spoke to say there can be plenty of ...

As brisk conditions persist and dry cold fronts arrive this week, there is a risk for rapidly spreading brush fires and wildfires in North Carolina from Burlington to Mount Airy.

With the passing of the Forest Fires Emergency Act in 1908, which authorized limitless spending on fire suppression, the U.S. Forest Service focused its firefighting efforts on ensuring that no ...