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They also have been fighting the 475-acre Tioga fire, which is estimated as being 80% contained. The wildfire was first reported just after 6 p.m. Saturday on the ridge overlooking Rocky Top near ...
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This was a world where no human could live, hotter than the planet Mercury, its atmosphere as poisonous as Saturn's. At the heart of the fire, temperatures easily exceeded 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit [540 degrees Celsius]. Lethal clouds of carbon monoxide and other gases swirled through the rock chambers.
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 following is a list of notable fire departments in Tennessee: City of Knoxville Fire Department; East Sullivan County Volunteer Fire Department; Memphis Fire ...
Counties all along the Tennessee-North Carolina state line are under a red flag warning, meaning the region is at an increased risk of fire danger. In addition to ongoing burn bans, officials are ...
PA 341 is closed in both directions between Toll House Road and Kennedy Lane. PennDOT said the roadway is expected to reopen around 10:00 a.m. Officials say the fire started at 4:30 a.m. in a barn ...