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Numerous wildfires started and quickly spread throughout East Tennessee and southwest Virginia as a result of these conditions. The most significant fire was at Hatcher Mountain near Wears Valley ...
Languages: English. Parts of Wears Valley, Tennessee, have been placed under mandatory evacuation orders while responders work to contain a wildfire in the area that has reportedly destroyed ...
(WATE) — Despite rain moving across East Tennessee overnight, officials reported the fire that broke out in the Wears Valley community of Sevier County has now burned 3,700 acres. A Sevier ...
WEARS VALLEY, Tenn. — ***Editor's Note: This article contains wildfire updates specifically from Wednesday, March 30 and portions of Thursday, March 31. For the latest updates, please head to ...
WEARS VALLEY, Tenn. — The Wears Valley Fire Department said one of their firetrucks dropped off the road and flipped upside-down Friday afternoon. They said that at around 12:03 p.m. Tanker 81 ...
WEARS VALLEY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Wears Valley wildfire was reported 100% contained around 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to Sevier County officials and officials with Tennessee Division of Forestry.
Eggs and meat sizzled on the grill of a country kitchen Wednesday while, a half mile up Wears Valley Road ... Dolly Parton says a prayer for East Tennessee as wildfires burn near her hometown ...
WEARS VALLEY, TENN. - It was a narrow escape for the Chasslene and Jonathan Bryant family out of their Wears Valley home Monday night. Officials say about 70 homes have been destroyed in the Wears ...
WEARS VALLEY, Tenn. (WATE) – The fourth annual Wears Valley Fall Festival, coordinated by Keep Sevier Beautiful, is coming up later this month. The event runs from Friday, October 20 ...
(WATE) — Despite rain moving across East Tennessee overnight, officials reported the fire that broke out in the Wears Valley community of Sevier County has now burned 3,739 acres. A Sevier ...