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The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.   Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 83%

 

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. Motorists are urged to exercise caution and stay alert, particularly in times where rain reduces visibility.   Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 83%

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. Motorists are urged to exercise caution and stay alert, particularly in times where rain reduces visibility.  Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 83%

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. Motorists are urged to exercise caution and stay alert, particularly in times where rain reduces visibility. Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 74%

CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Regional Farmers Market invites families to make unforgettable memories this Mother’s Day at the “Beef, Besties, and Bingo” celebration on Sunday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This fun-filled event combines free food, hands-on creativity and engaging activities to honor moms and best friends alike.

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. Motorists are urged to exercise caution and stay alert, particularly in times where rain reduces visibility. Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 56%

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. Motorists are urged to exercise caution and stay alert. Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 27%On Wednesday, fire personnel were able to make another drone flight to detect areas of heat on the fire. 

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. Motorists are urged to exercise caution and stay alert.  Acreage: 1,331 acres |  Containment: 15%

The primary objective for the N.C. Forest Service Incident Management Team is public and firefighter safety.  PLEASE BE AWARE: Wildland fire engines and large equipment continue to be on roads in the fire area and traveling to and from assignments. All areas around the fire perimeter are considered active as firefighting operations continue. For firefighter and public safety, please avoid areas where firefighters are working.  Acreage: 1,369 acres |  Containment: 10%