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The live burn training is expected to involve fire crews from around the Outer Banks, with preparation starting this morning and the burn slated to begin about noon.

YREKA, Cal. -- Siskiyou County is extending its "Local Health Emergency" proclamation by the County Health Officer for the Happy Camp Fire Complex.

“Life-threatening rip currents” were forecast all week, the National Park Service said.

A third person in as many days has died on the Outer Banks after swimming in the ocean. A 36-year-old man from Enfield, Connecticut, died Wednesday evening.

NAGS HEAD — A third person in as many days has died on the Outer Banks after swimming in the ocean. A 36-year-old man from Enfield, Connecticut, died Wednesday evening after being pulled from the Atlantic Ocean in Nags Head, according to a town release sent Thursday around midday. Nags Head Fire and Ocean Rescue and police responded to a 911 call at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday reporting a man in ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WNCT) — The Town of Nags Head is reporting the death of a swimmer who was pulled from the ocean on Wednesday. It’s the fourth reported drowning along the North Carolina coast this week. Nags Head officials said a 36-year-old man from Enfield, Conn., died after being pulled from the ocean. Nags […]

A 36-year-old man from Connecticut died after being pulled from the Atlantic Ocean in Nags Head.

“Life-threatening rip currents” were forecast all week, the National Park Service said.

The Scott Bar Post Office has reopened after temporarily closing due to the Happy Camp Complex. The Post Office is located at 27233 Scott River Road in Scott Bar.

Several zones have been downgraded from evacuation orders to evacuation warnings in the wake of the Happy Camp Complex: SIS-1120-F, SIS-1236-A, SIS-2001-B and SIS-1233-A.