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In Anderson County, the Windrock Mountain fire that was first reported late last week has grown to an estimated 328 acres, though it is considered 95% contained, according to the Tennessee ...
One of the largest wildfires was the Chimney Tops 2 Fire, which burned more than 10,000 acres, and closed the Chimney Tops Trail. [ 11 ] The Great Smoky Mountains wildfires were the deadliest wildfires in Tennessee, [ 12 ] as well as the deadliest wildfires in the eastern U.S. since the Great Fires of 1947 , which killed 16 people in Maine .
The Rough Ridge fire in the Cohutta Wilderness, believed to have started from a lightning strike October 16, [13] burned almost 11,300 hectares (28,000 acres), making it one of the largest fires ever in Georgia. The Rock Mountain fire was about 4,250 hectares (10,500 acres) and caused the evacuation of Dream Catcher Cove north of Tate City. [14]
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The Frenchman fire ignited in the Angeles National Forest around noon Thursday and burned some 50 acres before firefighters halted its progress around 2:30 p.m., according to the L.A. County Fire ...
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Victims of a deadly 2016 wildfire that began in Great Smoky Mountains National Park before it burned through a Tennessee tourist town will have another chance to seek compensation from the federal ...
Holston Mountain is a mountain ridge in Upper East Tennessee and southwest Virginia, in the United States. It is in the Blue Ridge Mountains part of the Appalachian Mountains . Holston Mountain is a very prominent ridge -type mountain in Tennessee's Ridge and Valley Region, about 28 miles (45 km) long, running from southwest to northeast ...