(WAFF) - The National Forest Service reopened some trails in the Sipsey Wilderness after this week's rain improved efforts to contain a more than 1,900-acre wildfire. Hikers can now use eight trails ...

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The U.S. Forest Service says recent rains have helped contain the wildfire at Sipsey Wilderness at Bankhead National Forest allowing eight closed trails to reopen. The wildfire, which was only burning ...

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MOULTON — After battling a wildfire for almost two weeks, the U.S. Forest Service announced Wednesday that eight trials in Bankhead National Forest's Sipsey Wilderness are back open.

LAWRENCE COUNTY, AL (WAFF) - Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Patricia provided some relief in the battle against a 1,900 acre wildfire in the Sipsey Wilderness of the Bankhead National Forest. The ...

BANKHEAD FOREST — Colors lured hikers, campers and explorers from Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana on Saturday, as visitors to the Sipsey Wilderness Trail were greeted with a warm autumn ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. – A group of moms and 11 children were found in the Sipsey Wilderness after going missing Wednesday afternoon in the Bankhead National Forest. Reports say the group started the ...