FOREST SERVICE: Croatan fire 2-3 miles from nearest homes By WITN Web Team Published : Apr. 25, 2023 at 11:39 AM EDT | Updated : Apr. 25, 2023 at 12:33 PM EDT ...

CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A fire in the Croatan National Forest has burned 850 acres and is now 40% contained. The U.S. Forest Service says the Black Swamp Fire was first noticed on Sunday ...

NEW BERN, NC -– The Croatan National Forest is planning to conduct a 327-acre prescribed burn today in Carteret County. The burn is located off Nine Mile Road and Deep Sand Road 13 miles south ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — After a couple of weeks with no new reports on the status of the Croatan National Forest fire that began on April 19, the US Forest Service – National Forests in North… ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — New numbers released by the U.S. Forest Service – National Forests in North Carolina say the fire burning in the Croatan National Forest is now 49% contained. Th… ...

The U.S. Forest Service says containment for the Great Lakes Fire is now 95%. The fire has been burning since April 19th and foresters believe it was started by people, either accidentally or on ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — Crews entered the fifth week battling the Croatan National Forest fire with hopes of 100% containment soon. The fourth week brought positive results. Some much-needed … ...

Air quality across much of eastern North Carolina has reached unhealthy levels in several coastal counties as a 55-square-mile wildfire burns the Croatan National Forest.

The fire was reported at 2,800 acres Sunday near the center of the 160,000-acre forest.Monitors as far west as Raleigh and as far north as Tarboro have detected smoke particles. NEW BERN, N.C. — ...