WAVY Norfolk. Fire burning in Croatan National Forest. Posted: April 29, 2025 | Last updated: April 29, 2025. A fire is burning across 950 acres in the Croatan National Forest in North Carolina.

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.

All wildfires across North Carolina's National Forests have been contained or mostly contained, according to a 1:45 p.m. news release from the U.S. Forest Service on March 4. The Falls Dam Fire ...

The Great Lakes Fire in the Croatan National Forest spreads flames and smoke along a roadway south of New Bern on April 21, 2023, after wind and dry conditions resulted in rapid growth.

Nearby Croatan National Forest offers great hiking trails or you can escape to the shore at Atlantic Beach or Emerald Isle. ... mountain biking and hiking on more than 700 miles of local trails. ...

Trail projects in Carteret County and Croatan National Forest's Neusiok Trail have been awarded around $260,000 by North Carolina's Recreational Trails Program. ... mountain biking, ... The U.S.

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 … ...

Croatan National Forest covers 160,000 acres and is home to a number of rare carnivorous plants like the Venus fly-trap, sunder and pitcher plant. It is remote and is bordered on three sides by ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The fifth day of work at the “Great Lake Fire” in the Croatan National Forest proved to be a good one Sunday. In the latest update from the U.S. Forest Ser… ...

HAVELOCK, N.C. — A fire burning in the Croatan National Forest is now 30% contained and 36,000 acres in size, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The fire has been burning throughout this week ...