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Banner Elk Highway Fire · 2025
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Contained
🇺🇸 Southern
Banner Elk Highway Fire
Discovered Nov 17, 2025 · Southern
Acres Burned
165
Containment
100%
Location
Southern
Discovered
Nov 17, 2025
Structures
—
Casualties
—
Containment progress
100%
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Nov 17, 2025
Fire ignites
— Banner Elk Highway discovered.
Final
100% contained
at 165 acres. Recovery operations begin.
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Wildfire contained in Avery County after burning more than 120 acres, officials say
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Banner Elk Highway Fire 100% contained at 160 acres after strategic firing operations
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