LATEST UPDATES | Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Haywood Co.
Officials said crews are battling the Rattlesnake Branch Fire which was first reported on Wednesday, March 26.As of April 1, ...
Rattlesnake Branch fire holds at 1,865 acres, 24% containment
The Rattlesnake Branch fire in the Cruso area of Haywood County remains at 1,865 acres and 24% containment, a slight ...
LIVE UPDATES (April 1) | Burn ban lifted for all North Carolina counties on April 2
The North Carolina Forest Service has lifted a ban on all open burning in the state. This will go into effect at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2. This comes after a statewide ban that went into effect on ...
US Forest Service uses high-tech drone to map, fight Rattlesnake Branch Fire
A relatively new device is fighting wildfires from the air after the U.S. Forest Service deployed a large drone to fight ...
Forest Service reports Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Haywood County expands to near 500 acres
As of 9 a.m., the Rattlesnake Branch fire in Cruso was 0% contained. The fire continues to burn westward into the Shining ...
State of emergency declared as Rattlesnake Branch Fire reaches nearly 500 acres
Haywood County has declared a state of emergency due to the Rattlesnake Branch wildfire in Cruso. As of 9 a.m. Thursday morning, the fire had grown to between 400 and 500 acres. The fire was at 0% ...
Battling the Rattlesnake: Raging Cruso fire heads into Shining Rock Wilderness
The Rattlesnake Branch Fire that's been burning in Cruso since Wednesday has grown to 1,200 acres baby mid-day Saturday, but a clever strategy to steer the fire toward the unpopulated Shining Rock ...
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Forest Service reports Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Haywood County expands to near 500 acres
As of 9 a.m., the Rattlesnake Branch fire in Cruso was 0% contained. The fire continues to burn westward into the Shining Rock Wilderness Area in Haywood County. Wednesday, the Forest Service ...