When the war broke out, Brockenhurst was selected as the location for one of the vast temporary military hospitals which were ...

Firefighters will continue to work to contain the Carolina Forest wildfire on Saturday, nearly two weeks after it was first sparked.

Crews this week will implement a new strategy to help aid wildfire suppression efforts in Carolina Forest, the state Forestry ...

South Carolina Forestry Commission State Forester Scott Phillips warned at the Senate Finance Subcommittie meeting on ...

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The state’s plan to cut nearly 175 acres of pine plantations in the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest was presented in a small ...

The city of Sidney hosted the Tree Commission Academy senior class Wednesday for their final session before their graduation ceremony. That ceremony is scheduled for March 26 in Sidney.

The Horry County wildfire, or Covington Drive fire, burned more than 2,000 acres and forced evacuations. SC and local leaders ...

More than 20 firefighters and several members of the Alabama Forestry Commission battled a 250-acre wildfire Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning off of Alabama Highway 247.

Henderson County, North Carolina, officials issued a smoke advisory due to a large prescribed burn in Greenville County.

DEKALB CO., Ala. ( WAFF) - In Dekalb County, crews work to fully extinguish a wildfire burning near Little River Canyon. The fire is roughly 245 acres in size and has been smoldering since Tuesday.

As the massive Carolina Forest wildfire continues to burn, state officials are already looking ahead to keep the community ...