State Parks Director Brian Strong provides additional information on post-Helene rescue and recovery efforts and the status of western state parks.
Most of North Carolina will be under Very High to Extreme Fire Danger through March 4.
Please take precautions to limit the risk of wildfire. Don't be careless and be ready. Call 911 to report any wildfires. Help prevent wildfires by following state park rules, regulations, and safety guidelines listed on our Fire Safety page.