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East Tennessee wildfires: Map shows latest locations, details
It is wildfire season in East Tennessee. The dry, windy conditions have kindled several fires across the regio n, including large bushfires in Tellico Plains and near Gatlinburg. Those fires in Monroe County and Sevier County both required residents to evacuate at one point.
Crews battling wildfires in East Tennessee
The fires in Monroe County area only around 50% contained.
Here are the latest updates on evacuation orders sparked by wildfires across East Tennessee
Several wildfires took place across East Tennessee on Tuesday, prompting evacuation notices in Cumberland, Monroe and Sevier counties. Dry weather and low humidity this week prompted high fire danger,
Eastern Tennessee Wildfires Controlled With Help From Surrounding States
Four wildfires burning in eastern Tennessee’s Monroe County were controlled by the afternoon of Wednesday, March 5, according to Monroe County Mayor Mitch Ingram.According to one local news report, more than 40 agencies from Georgia,
TN National Guard responds to East Tennessee wildfires
Tennessee Guardsmen will be providing two Blackhawk helicopters from Knoxville’s 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion, to support wildfire response in Mountain City.
Here are the latest updates on burn bans and restrictions in East Tennessee
The National Weather Service said developing mountain waves along with dry air and low humidity will increase fire weather concerns across the region.
East Tennessee wildfires force evacuations near areas recovering from Helene
A wildfire broke out near Gatlinburg, TN Tuesday amid a Fire Weather Warning issued by the NWS due to high winds (Video Credit: Brad Williams via Storyful).
Fire crews from across East Tennessee battle wildfires
Emergency responders contained fast-moving fires Tuesday and Wednesday, but concerns remained as winds stayed strong.
Tennessee wildfires: What to know from Sevier County to Tellico Plains fires
Local fire departments and the Tennessee National Guard are fighting several wildfires in Sevier County, near Gatlinburg, as well as near Tellico Plains in Monroe County and Mountain City.
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Tennessee National Guard Deploys Blackhawks to Combat East Tennessee Wildfires, Knoxville Unit Provides Crucial Aerial Support
The Tennessee Army National Guard deployed helicopters to aid in extinguishing the East Tennessee wildfires, demonstrating ...
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Wildfires prompt evacuations in Cumberland County and Fairfield Glade after severe winds
Two wildfires have broken out in Middle Tennessee following the severe winds that swept across the state Tuesday night.
200-acre fire burns near Gatlinburg, though evacuations have been lifted. Here's the latest
Highway 321 Pittman Center/Webb Mountain Fire: An estimated 200-acre fire. The area had evacuations (though those have been ...
Here are the East Tennessee schools that are closed or opening late due to severe weather conditions
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Some East Tennessee schools will be closed or open late Wednesday due to severe weather conditions. A ...
Fire crews battling third fire in Tellico Plains, more areas to evacuate, EMA says
Agencies responded to two wildfires in Tellico Plains Tuesday afternoon that encompassed 100 acres and prompted evacuations.