Nearly two weeks after beginning the fight, firefighters are pulling back from the Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Cruso — thanks in large part to heavy rain over the weekend. "Today (Monday), firefighters ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Rattlesnake Branch Fire remains at 1,843 acres and 26% containment, according to an update from the U.S. Forest Service and the Southern Area Red Complex Incident ...

The county-wide burning ban remains in effect. The Rattlesnake Branch Fire continues to burn on private land near the Cruso ...

The Friday morning update says the Rattlesnake Branch Fire is an estimated 795 acres with 5% containment. According to the Haywood County Emergency Services, fire crews are using a helicopter ...

The Rattlesnake Branch Fire in the Haywood County community of Cruso is now reported at approximately 1,865 acres at 21% containment, a slight decrease in acreage due to better mapping, the U.S.

The Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Haywood County that started near Cruso had consumed 1,865 acres as of March 31. And the Alarka 5 Fire is Swain County had burned 1,515 acres. Stay up to date with ...

Travel is also restricted with Transylvania County's evacuated area. East Fork Road is closed from the East Fork Entrance of ...

The Rattlesnake Branch Fire in Haywood County had expanded to 1,882 acres, but is 21% contained, Mark Jamieson, Operations Section Chief for the Southern Area Red Team, said Sunday morning.

and Haywood County, the Rattlesnake Branch Fire, that has forced the closure of Shining Rock Wilderness in Pisgah National Forest. Firefighters continue to hope for significant rainfall to tamp ...