The South Carolina Forestry Commission released its final update Thursday on the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge wildfires.

There’s been no containment of the Table Rock fire in South Carolina after a week, Gov. Henry McMaster says. An estimated ...

(AP) -Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where ...

Despite Saturday’s campfire ban, people in Great Smoky Mountains National Park picnic areas can still used cook stoves with ...

So far no one has been hurt in the fires that have burned more than 20 square miles of mostly rugged remote forests. The ...

A firefighter looks on as the California Branch wildfire burns Saturday, March 22, 2025 in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest.

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Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation Sunday in a North Carolina county still recovering from Hurricane Helene, and South ...

Firefighters in North and South Carolina were battling multiple wind-driven wildfires Monday in rugged terrain that complicated containment efforts, officials said. Millions of trees knocked down ...