Forest Service crews working to fight wildfire in Haywood County

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) – The U.S. Forest Service reports it is working with the N.C. Forest Service to contain a wildfire in Haywood County.

Officials said the Nix Creek Road Fire is near Lake Logan, southeast of Waynesville. It has spread across 40 acres and is 20 percent contained.

Aerial support has helped keep the fire from growing. Firefighters have completed a line around the fire’s perimeter, according to officials…

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