One fire was near Rafter Road and Hwy 360/Unicoi Turnpike and the other was near Coker Creek, according to emergency officials.

Multiple agencies from around East Tennessee responded to brush fires in Tellico Plains Tuesday. The following areas were encouraged to evacuate: - Roberts Lane (Coker Creek)- Old Furnance Road (Coker ...

(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: Rafter Road Lake Heights Road Highway ...

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 ...

A structure was also destroyed in the Lake Heights area, but many were saved, according to county officials. Around 4 a.m. Wednesday, Tellico Plains Mayor Marilyn Parker said all wildfires in the ...

TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn ... Monroe County Emergency Services added that Lake Heights Road and Highway 360 are also included in the evacuation order. A separate fire in the Coker Creek area of ...