A sweeping ban on campfires has been issued across Georgia’s Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest due to high fire danger from dry, windy conditions. The U.S. Forest Service has implemented ...

More specifically, campfires are banned in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. The Gainesville, Ga. office of the USDA Forest Service said the ban came “in response to heightened fire ...

ATLANTA — A wildfire burning in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest has grown to 1,936 acres ... which is several miles from Clayton, Georgia. Officials stated they are aware that a person ...

Officials seek tips about suspicious activity on March 22. CLAYTON, Ga. - Fire crews have made significant progress battling the Big Ridge Fire, which just days ago was only 8% contained and ...

A burn ban has been lifted for the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest on ... ban was implemented across the forest. RELATED: Wildfire activity surges in Georgia amid dry, windy conditions ...

RABUN COUNTY, Ga. — Crews on Sunday are continuing to try to pen in the Big Ridge fire burning in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in Rabun County. The U.S. Forest Service listed the ...

Georgia baseball coach Wes Johnson was impressed by Cole Johnson's hitting ability and saw him as a potential early contributor. As a senior, Johnson led Oconee County to its first regional ...

A man died and another was injured after a tree fell on their campsite in a “remote” hiking area of the North Georgia Mountains ... the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, which spans ...