VIDEO: Linville Gorge fire burns on

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As a massive fire continues to engulf parts of Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, photographer William Mauney posted the below video to YouTube documenting the flames:

As of Nov. 19, the fire remained at 2,275 acres, roughly the same size at it was the day before. It’s centered around the Table Rock area, a popular site for hiking, climbing and camping. The National Forest Service reports that 193 firefighters are currently working to calm the flames. An investigation into the cause of the fire continues.

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