The U.S. Forest Service says the Black Swamp Fire is now 70% contained, up from 60%. The size of the fire remains at 950 acres. The fire was first noticed two Sundays ago.

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The US Forest Service released an update to the Black Swamp fire in the Croatan National Forest. The fire is now at 75% containment thanks to a team of 102 personnel ...

The nearly impenetrable swamp, almost the size of Connecticut, produced little more than sickness and timber until several generations of farmers, starting in the mid-1800s, got state aid to ...

The Black Swamp Conservancy can take it off your hands! The Conservancy is looking for a few trees to support wildlife populations by creating fish habitat and brush piles, ...

The U.S. Forest Service says the Black Swamp Fire is now 70% contained, up from 60%. The size of the fire remains at 950 acres. The fire was first noticed two Sundays ago.