Chattahoochee National Forest in Polk County Friday, the FAA confirms.TheMooney M20 crashed happened around 4:20 p.m. near ...

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 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For a fun hike in the recreation area, try Vickery Creek Trail at Roswell Mill ... Atlanta's busy city atmosphere. The Chattahoochee River National Recreation area sits ...

A burn ban has been lifted for the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest on Friday. 11Alive recently reported on wildfire activity in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, including the Big ...

Firefighters are still battling the Big Ridge Fire in Rabun County, which has spread to over 1,000 acres, according to Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest officials. The fire started Saturday ...

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 ...

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. – A man sleeping in a hammock deep in the Cohutta Wilderness of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Georgia died Saturday when a tree fell on his campsite. According to the ...

Big Ridge Fire now mostly contained; only hot spots remain. Rain aided firefighting efforts; area closures still in place. Officials seek tips about suspicious activity on March 22. CLAYTON, Ga ...

Malachi Crain, 22, had been sleeping in a hammock while on a camping trip with friends in the Chattahoochee National Forest in Georgia when a tree fell on him in the early hours of Saturday morning.