The Southern Area Gray Incident Management Team took command of the fire on March 28, three days after ... rain across the Black Cove Complex to strengthen containment features around the fire, ...

Firefighters are continuing to battle forest fires despite downpours which extinguished flames in some parts of the country. Rain doused all ... calmed down overnight after a lull in strong ...

went into effect on March 21 due to threatening forest fire circumstances. "We've received some well-timed, much-needed rain over the last couple days which has helped reduce fire danger ...

Widespread rain is in the forecast for Monday. All previously closed roads have reopened, but officials urged visitors to use caution in the forest due to potentially weakened trees within the ...

ASHEVILLE - A band of rain and scattered thunderstorms that passed ... Team took command of the fire on March 28, three days after it first ignited. The cause is still under investigation.