It is wildfire season in East Tennessee. The dry, windy conditions have kindled several fires across the regio n, including large bushfires in Tellico Plains and near Gatlinburg. Those fires in Monroe ...

There have been at least 15 fires that burned in East Tennessee in March 2025. A majority are contained as of March 5, according to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Map. There are no ...

A wildfire in Tellico Plains, Tennessee has prompted evacuations in Monroe County.Monroe County officials are partnering with McMinn County in their containmen ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV)—The Tennessee National Guard responded to wildfires in East Tennessee on Tuesday. Their response comes at the request of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency.

Crews worked to contain a wildfire in Johnson County on Tuesday that burned approximately 30 acres. The Tennessee National Guard said it has sent two UH-60 Blackhawk ...

The map offers details about the type of fire, scope of damage and more. Tennessee has two prominent wildfire seasons. The first is in early spring, prompted by warm weather according to the ...

Local fire departments and the Tennessee National Guard are fighting several wildfires in Sevier County, near Gatlinburg, as well as near Tellico Plains in Monroe County and Mountain City.