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, N.C. (WNCT) — The “Great Lake Fire” that has been burning since Wednesday evening at the Croatan National Forest is now at 35,000 acres with 10% containment. Day 4: Croatan ...

JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A fire in Croatan National Forest is now 40% contained after burning 850 acres. The forest had burnt tree limbs, filling the air Monday morning. “It came as a smoke ...

On Wednesday April 19, 2023, a campfire may have sparked a wildfire in a pine forest in the core of the 160,000-acre Croatan National Forest, about 20 miles southwest of New Bern. Known as the ...

The Great Lake wildfire has grown to 36,000 acres in North Carolina’s Croatan National Forest, the U.S. Forest Service reports. Kelsey Vdv Facebook screengrab A 36,000-acre wildfire is burning ...

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) — Wednesday saw progress but no changes in the numbers in the battle against the fire burning in the Croatan National Forest. Then came Thursday. The fire, which began ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — Crews spent the seventh day battling the Croatan National Forest Fire but there were no changes to the numbers as far as progress made in putting the fire out.

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The Croatan National Forest is planning to conduct a prescribed burn Tuesday. The 561-acre prescribed burn is happening on Millis Swamp Road near Lake Road ...