For the second time in less than a month​, residents in one North Carolina county have faced evacuations due to wildfires.

Crews are working to contain wildfires on all four National Forest lands in North Carolina as of March 3, 2025. Crews battling fires in Nantahala and Pisgah national forests have increased ...

including the two in WNC — Pisgah and Nantahala. A combination of dry fuels, limited rainfall and very low humidity will bring an elevated risk of increased fire behavior throughout Monday, March 3.

The four other fires active Sunday are in North Carolina’s National Forests, with the largest outside the mountains ... Three miles west of Ashley Place/US 70 adjacent to Nine Foot Road. Cherokee ...

Highlands sits at 4,118 feet elevation in the Nantahala National Forest. The charming mountain town in North Carolina offers plenty of outdoor adventure options, with many hiking trails ...

Crews battling fires in Nantahala and Pisgah national forests ... has triggered multiple counties in Western North Carolina to issue burn bans. The bans apply to all open burning within 100 ...

Rivers like the French Broad, Nantahala, Nolichucky and Watauga provide a wide array of whitewater rafting options in North Carolina. After assessing both travel expert opinions and consumer ...

Tryon in western North Carolina has been forced to evacuate ... Fires were detected Sunday in parts of Croatan, Nantahala, Uwharrie, and Pisgah national forests, the U.S. Forest Service said.