Black Bear Fire News Today

The formation of the Smoky Mountain Regional Incident Management Team will streamline responses to local emergencies, such as floods and wildfires

For the first time since Oct. 23, Western North Carolina is free of active wildfires.  The Black Bear Fire on the Pisgah National Forest in Haywo...

A wildfire that has burned thousands of acres in Haywood County is finally 100% contained nearly a month after the fire started.

The US Forest Service provided updates on a pair of wildfires in the Pisgah National Forest. One of them has burned for nearly a month.

Firefighters are primarily monitoring and patrolling the Black Bear, Clear Creek and Locust Cove No. 2 fires burning in Pisgah National Forest.

Dec. 6—Nearly two weeks after rain seemed to dampen the blaze burning in the Pisgah National Forest near the Tennessee line, the Black Bear Fire saw a flare up, with

Crews battling wildfires across Western North Carolina are making progress in containing them.

As of Wednesday, firefighters continue to increase containment on the Clear Creek fire and the Locust Cove No. 2 fire.

The battle is ongoing to put out the Black Bear Fire in Haywood County near the Tennessee line.

After a weekend of humid weather with some rain showers, what size are the wildfires burning in WNC? Here's what you need to know.