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

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    The U.S. Forest Service and North Carolina Forest Service have provided an update on the Collett Ridge fire, 4 miles south of Andrews in the Cherokee County area of Nantahala National Forest.

  3. Open burning banned in 14 WNC counties as fires grow ... - AOL

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    On Nov. 6, 2023, a wildfire continued to spread across Collett Ridge, according to the U.S. Forest Service and North Carolina Forest Service. The fire reportedly began on Oct. 23 in the Nantahala ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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]

  6. 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.

  7. National Fire Danger Rating System - Wikipedia

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    Each day during the fire season, national maps of selected fire weather and Fire danger components of the National Fire Danger Rating System are produced by the Wildland Fire Assessment System (WFAS-MAPS), located at the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station in Missoula, Montana. Current fire danger and forecast fire danger maps ...

  8. Pisgah National Forest fire grows, Appalachian Trail still ...

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    The Black Bear Fire sparked by a traffic accident on I-40 in Pisgah National Forest continues to grow and is 0% contained, N.C. Forest Service says.

  9. List of wildfires - Wikipedia

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    Black Forest Fire: Colorado: North of Colorado Springs, the Black Forest fire was a large, fast-spreading fire due to dry conditions, high heat, and restless winds. Destroyed 509 homes and left 17 homes partially damaged. As of 13 June, it became the most destructive fire in Colorado state history. [54] 2013: 1,300 acres (530 ha) Yarnell Hill ...