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The 2016 Great Smoky Mountains wildfires, also known as the Gatlinburg wildfires, [1] were a complex of wildfires which began in late November 2016. Some of the towns most impacted were Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg , both near Great Smoky Mountains National Park .
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 2016 wildfire season involved wildfires in multiple continents. Below is a partial list of articles on wildfires from around the world in the year 2016. Fire by the Dão River , in northern Portugal , August 2016 Cushion plant and pencil pine, Lake Mackenzie fire, Tasmania
As firefighters battle the raging infernos in Southern California, harrowing footage released by the Los Angeles Fire Department shows their helicopters plunging into the heart of the flames.
The Black Bear Fire sparked by a traffic accident on I-40 in Pisgah National Forest continues to grow and is 0% contained, N.C. Forest Service says. Pisgah National Forest fire grows, Appalachian ...
The Mountain fire has wrought devastation on Camarillo Heights in Ventura County, destroying 132 structures and damaging 88 more as of Friday morning.. New satellite images show a before-and-after ...
Walker and Vineyard were among several citizens who helped save lives and properties during the Gatlinburg Fires of November 28, 2016. Walker's Facebook live broadcast was the first report that Gatlinburg's Ski Mountain was on fire. [10] meaning the city of Gatlinburg was surrounded by fire on all sides. His footage and interviews, along with ...
Rated TV-G, released Nov. 29, 2015: A young woman (Sarah Lancaster) battling to save her family's Smoky Mountain berry farm decides to organise a Christmas concert, calling in a favour from her ...