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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]
The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach. ... Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina. Emily Mae Czachor. March 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM.
High winds can cause fires to expand significantly but also blow down power lines, leading to more fires.
The history and artifacts of the department are displayed at the Fire Museum of Memphis. A replacement to Station 5 started construction in the summer 2020 and was opened in fall 2021. The new station is located at 400 Adams, and houses the firefighting equipment from the old station.
Smoke around the Treasure Valley and across the Pacific Northwest is coming from multiple fires. These sources show where.
Holston Mountain is also the transmitting site for three FM Class C radio stations: WTFM-FM 98.5, Kingsport, Tennessee; WXBQ-FM 96.9, Bristol, Virginia and WETS-FM 89.5, Johnson City, Tennessee. All three antennas and the backup antennas are located at the antenna farm on the southwest slope of Holston High Point.
L.A. fire maps show Palisades, Eaton and more fires in California right now. Emily Mae Czachor, John Kelly, Taylor Johnston, Grace Manthey. Updated January 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM.