The N.C. Forest Service is urging the public to protect homes and livelihoods by taking action to reduce wildfire risk.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A statewide ban on all open burning was lifted in every county in North Carolina on Wednesday. The Burn Ban, issued by the N.C. Forest Service, went into effect on March 21 due ...

As wildfires burned throughout Western North Carolina in recent days, many first responders found themselves fighting fires in their own backyards. BPR spoke with North Carolina Forest Service ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Forest Service put out a state-wide burn ban Friday due to dry spring conditions increasing the risks for fires to spread. The forest service hopes to ...

DUPLIN COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Officials with the North Carolina Forest Service are reminding people it’s illegal to fly drones in the same airspace as wildfires. If a drone is reported to be near one ...

Some Forest Service workers supporting firefighting during wildfires across western North Carolina were reinstated by the Trump administration just days or weeks before the crisis. These employees ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Forest Service put out a state-wide burn ban Friday due to dry spring conditions increasing the risks for fires to spread. The forest service hopes to ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Forest Service is accepting orders for their annual tree seedling sale. The forest service’s Nursery Program produces an average of 10 million seedlings ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - You won’t be able to do any outdoor burning starting today. As of 8 a.m., the North Carolina Forest Service says there is a ban on all open burning and all burning permits have ...