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  2. 30 NC counties are currently under a burn ban. Updated map ...

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    The N.C. Forest Service’s ban doesn’t apply to burning within 100 feet of an occupied dwelling, where county fire marshals have jurisdiction. The Forest Service has asked the 30 counties to ...

  3. Collett Ridge wildfire in WNC grows to over 4.5 square miles ...

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    In Henderson County, the Poplar Drive Fire burning in the Edneyville community is 431 acres and 5% contained, according to the North Carolina Forest Service. As of Nov. 6, The North Carolina ...

  4. North Carolina Forest Service - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina Forest Service, formerly known as the North Carolina Division of Forest Resources is a North Carolina state government agency responsible for providing land management assistance to landowners. The agency's primary responsibility is wildland fire control on all state and privately owned land in North Carolina, United States. [1]

  5. Nantahala wildfire grows to 90 acres, no containment; parts ...

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    The Collett Ridge Fire started within the Cheoah-Tusquitee Ranger District near Murphy, officials say. Personnel with the U.S. Forest Service and the North Carolina Forest Service are working ...

  6. List of fire departments in the United States - Wikipedia

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    23 North Carolina. 24 Ohio. 25 Oklahoma. 26 Oregon. 27 Pennsylvania. 28 Rhode Island. 29 South Carolina. 30 Tennessee. 31 Texas. ... New Jersey Forest Fire Service ...

  7. Evans Road Wildfire - Wikipedia

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    The Evans Road Wildfire was a smoldering peat fire in Eastern North Carolina that started on June 1, 2008 by lightning strike during North Carolina's drought - the worst on record. It burned 41,534 acres (168.08 km 2 ) inside the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge and burned for three months.

  8. Day 11 of Edneyville wildfire: Forest Service reports it is ...

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    On Nov. 13, the 11th day of the Poplar Drive Fire in Edneyville, the North Carolina Forest Service reports that the fire is now 75% contained and still 434 acres.

  9. Wildfire emergency management - Wikipedia

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    According to the North Carolina Forest Service (NCFS), during 2010 there were 4,053 separate wildfires in North Carolina, which burnt a total of 14,095 acres. They report the cause of the largest number of wildfires for 2010 was the intentional burning of debris, which resulted in 1,617 wildfires.