Wildfires Ravage Thousands of Acres in Brunswick County, NC

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The Pulp Road Fire in North Carolina has grown to an estimated 16,000 acres after two days of strategic firing operations. The fire has closed NC Highway 211 between Little Macedonia and Camp Branch roads until further notice. The N.C. Forest Service Red Incident Management Team will assume command of the Pulp Road Fire on Sunday. No injuries or structures are threatened at this time, but the Green Swamp Nature Preserve remains closed. The fire was caused by a prescribed burn operation conducted by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission.
- Pulp Road Fire estimated to be 16,000 acres in size WWAY NewsChannel 3
- Green Swamp wildfire burns more than 11000 acres near NC coast ABC11
- NC 211 closed due to dense smoke from Pulp Road Fire, detour in place WECT
- Code Red Air Quality Alert remains in Brunswick County WWAY NewsChannel 3
- More than 11K acres engulfed in flames in Brunswick County Port City Daily
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