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Dobson Knob #2 Fire grows to 10 acresDobson Knob #2 Fire grows to 10 acres

Dobson Knob #2 Fire grows to 10 acres

NEBO, NC (August 1, 2023) ⇒ The Dobson Knob #2 Fire is now estimated at 10 acres. Hot, dry afternoon…

2 years ago
Dobson Knob #2 Fire 25% ContainedDobson Knob #2 Fire 25% Contained

Dobson Knob #2 Fire 25% Contained

NEBO, NC (July 31, 2023) ⇒ The Dobson Knob #2 Fire grew to 8 acres and is now 25% contained.…

2 years ago
Lightning ignites Wildfire in Linville Gorge WildernessLightning ignites Wildfire in Linville Gorge Wilderness

Lightning ignites Wildfire in Linville Gorge Wilderness

NEBO, NC (April 26, 2023) -- The Babel Tower fire was reported yesterday afternoon, Tuesday April 25, in a remote…

2 years ago
Prescribed burn planned on the Grandfather Ranger District to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest healthPrescribed burn planned on the Grandfather Ranger District to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health

Prescribed burn planned on the Grandfather Ranger District to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health

Nebo, NC (April 11, 2023) -- The U.S. Forest Service is planning a 2200-acre prescribed burn on the Grandfather Ranger…

2 years ago
Pisgah National Forest provides 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be lit Nov. 29Pisgah National Forest provides 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be lit Nov. 29

Pisgah National Forest provides 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be lit Nov. 29

ASHEVILLE, NC (November 28, 2022) -- Ruby the Red Spruce from the Pisgah National Forest has been delivered to the…

2 years ago
Pisgah and Uwharrie National Forests to close areas in anticipation of Hurricane IanPisgah and Uwharrie National Forests to close areas in anticipation of Hurricane Ian

Pisgah and Uwharrie National Forests to close areas in anticipation of Hurricane Ian

ASHEVILLE, NC (September 29, 2022) -- The U.S. Forest Service is closely tracking the forecast for Hurricane Ian and is…

2 years ago
The Pisgah National Forest will sponsor a series of “Kids’ Fishing Days” this springThe Pisgah National Forest will sponsor a series of “Kids’ Fishing Days” this spring

The Pisgah National Forest will sponsor a series of “Kids’ Fishing Days” this spring

ASHEVILLE, NC (May 10, 2022) - The Pisgah National Forest will sponsor a series of “Kids’ Fishing Days” on each…

3 years ago