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N.C. Forest Service struggles with wildfire response amid 100 vacancies

Business North Carolina Magazine

Apr 16, 2025

State and county officials say staffing shortages at the N.C. Forest Service - 100 vacant positions - hurt its ability to battle recent wildfires that scorched nearly 8,000 acres i…

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N.C. Forest Service struggles with wildfire response amid 100 vacancies

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