Agencies are responding to a wildfire in Tellico Plains that has jumped several ridges, according to the state. It’s also prompted an evacuation for Rafter Road, Lake Heights Road, Highway 360 and ...

Crews in Monroe County are working to contain a 100-acre wildfire near Tellico Plains. According to the Tennessee Division of Forestry’s wildfire map, the fire is in the approximate area of Rafter ...

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Several areas have been asked to evacuate after a wildfire has spread across 50 acres in Tellico Plains. The areas being asked to evacuate include: According to Monroe ...

Tellico Lake, also known as Tellico Reservoir, is about 30 miles southwest of Knoxville on the Little Tennessee River. On this 16,000-acre lake in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains ...

TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. (WATE) — All evacuation orders have ... Monroe County Emergency Services added that Lake Heights Road and Highway 360 are also included in the evacuation order.

Wildfires have once again overtaken portions of East Tennessee. Local fire departments and the Tennessee National Guard are fighting several wildfires in Sevier County, near Gatlinburg, as well as ...

Meigs County and Tellico Plains will take the court on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high ...

TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. — Update (1:30 p.m.): All evacuation ... Officials said evacuation orders have been lifted for all areas except Lake Heights, which remains inaccessible.