CADES COVE, Tenn. (WATE ... On Monday, crews first started working on a 58-acre field near the Methodist Church. Ken Voorhis, a park ranger with resource education, said the prescribed ...

Burns have been conducted during the spring and fall over the last 20 years to reduce fuels, restore meadows, and maintain the historic landscape of Cades Cove. Finding a ‘foster’ mother for ...

Over the last 20 years, park managers have conducted burns during the spring and fall to safely reduce fuel, restore meadow habitats and maintain the historic landscape of Cades Cove, according to ...

Controlled prescribed burns have been conducted during fall and spring seasons in Cades Cove for over 20 years. It is critical to the ecosystem’s health by safely reducing fuel and rejuvenating ...