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Holly Shelter Game LandRain helps as Pender Co. fire lingers into third monthSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 4:48pm.READ MORE:  The Juniper Road Fire in Pender County is close to being 100 percent contained. The NC Forest Service just passed command of the fire to the local office in Whiteville; a move made possible by improved containment and fewer crews fighting the fire.
Full story...Rain does little to help Pender fireSubmitted by Paul Blackmore on Wed, 07/27/2011 - 3:59pm.READ MORE:
All the rain we've gotten lately has not helped in the fight with the Juniper Road Wildfire in Pender County. Firefighters say certain areas of the fire saw as little as two-tenths of an inch of rain this week.
Full story... » Pender Co. wildfire cost state $3 million so farSubmitted by Ryan Franklin on Mon, 07/18/2011 - 3:35pm.READ MORE: Pender fires slow; smoke still a problemSubmitted by Ryan Franklin on Tue, 07/05/2011 - 4:19pm.READ MORE:
The Pender County wildfires have slowed down slightly, but are not done burning yet.
Full story... » As smoke moves south, crews make progress on Pender fireSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Thu, 06/30/2011 - 4:30pm.READ MORE:
Waking up this morning you may have smelled or seen smoke where you live. As winds in the Cape Fear region shifted, smoke from the Pender County fires is pushing southward affecting residents down the coast and across the state line.
Full story...Crews set fires to fight Juniper Road FireSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 06/27/2011 - 4:39pm.READ MORE:
On the eastern side of Pender County crews continue fighting the Juniper Road Fire in the Holly Shelter Game Land. Firefighters say they now have 25 percent containment on the 21,500-acre fire.
Full story... » Town hall meeting planned on Pender fire SaturdaySubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 06/24/2011 - 1:14pm.READ MORE: More aircraft joining fight as Pender wildfire growsSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 11:50pm.READ MORE:
The Juniper Road Fire in the Holly Shelter Game Land continues to grow. As the fire moves across Pender County and into Onslow County voluntary evacuations are in place and shelters are open.
Full story...Pender wild fire burns more than 18,000 acres, still not containedSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 11:07pm.READ MORE:
The wildfire in Pender County is still burning out of control. Crews are plowing multiple fire lines across the holly shelter game land in hopes of keeping the fire from crossing the highways.
It seems to be growing by the minute. Just today, the fire grew about 8,000 acres totaling more than 18,000 acres in all.
Full story...Voluntary evacuation issued, shelters open as wildfire growsSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 4:53pm.READ MORE:
Today the Juniper Road Fire in Holly Shelter burned northeast toward Onslow County. The east flank of the fire continues to slowly burn eastward toward Highway 17 in the Sloop Point and Surf City area.
Full story... » Red Cross opens shelter for Holly Shelter wildfire evacueesSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 3:34pm.READ MORE:
The American Red Cross has opened emergency shelters for residents of Pender and Onslow County who have been asked to evacuate their homes as a result of a wildfire in the Holly Shelter area.
Full story... » Pender wildfire grows to 10,000 acres; State of Emergency likelySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 11:16am.READ MORE: FIRST ON 3 UPDATE: Holly Shelter Game Land closed as wildfire growsSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 4:00pm.READ MORE:
The Holly Shelter Game Land in Pender County is closed as a wildfire has grown to at least 3,300 acres and looks to get worse.
Full story...Weekend lightning sparks wildfireSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 5:16pm.READ MORE:
The hot weather and lack of rain is beginning to take a toll across the Cape Fear region. Saturday lightning in Pender County caused a fire in the Holly Shelter Game Land. Today the North Carolina Forest Service Fire Team worked to contain the flames.
Full story...Crews keep eye on big Pender Co. fireSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Mon, 02/21/2011 - 5:59pm.READ MORE:
Much of North Carolina is under a burn ban, and for good reason. The combination of wind, low humidity and warm temperatures made Pender County ripe for wildfires this weekend.
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