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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.
Embreeville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Washington County, Tennessee. [3] It is located along the Nolichucky River and on State Routes 81 and 107. The population of the CDP was 429 at the 2020 census. [4]
In Monroe County, a resident was arrested for starting a burn on personal property, against the burn ban, that got out of control. [17] The Tennessee Division of Forestry reported 64 fires had burned 17,734 acres. The largest was in Morgan County in the White Oak Circle area covered about 1,900 acres.
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Washington County emergency officials are starting to understand the scope of flood damage as waters continued to recede Sunday. In a briefing at noon on Sunday ...
Aug. 1—Boat launches on the main Salmon River from Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek were temporarily suspended Monday because of the rapidly expanding Elkhorn Fire, the U.S. Forest Service announced.
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,001. [2] Its county seat is Jonesborough. [3] The county's largest city and a regional educational, medical and commercial center is Johnson City.
The forest is located in parts of ten counties in Tennessee and one county in North Carolina. In descending order of forestland area they are Polk, Monroe, Carter, Unicoi, Cocke, Johnson, Greene, Sullivan, Washington and McMinn counties in Tennessee and Ashe County in North Carolina. [5]
The Sites Fire burns in Colusa County, California, as seen by a Cal Fire camera on Saint John Mountain shortly after 3:15 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2024. Cal Fire officials said the fire was spreading ...