Aetna Mountain on fire Friday evening as seen from Hales Bar Lake. (Courtesy: Paul Anderson) MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- ...

The Chattanooga Fire Department has launched a specialized Wildland Fire Team in response to the rising threat of wildfires ...

John K. Murphy offers an overview of some of the current legal issues that firefighters, officers, and fire chiefs are facing ...

The Chattanooga Fire Department unveiled a new response team to help combat wildfires across Tennessee.CFD says the move ...

Emergency response teams, including deputies from the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office, firefighters from the Loudon County ...

East Tennessee has ballooned in growth over the past few years, with many moving in from out of town and others looking to escape from a hustle and bustle life and transition to a slow pace in the ...

Churches, schools and fire halls have been turned into warming centers as utilities worked to restore electricity. That job ...

During the Chimney Tops 2 Fire in Tennessee in November 2016 ... More people now live in and at the edges of wildland areas, and the power grid has expanded with them. That creates more opportunities ...

Table Rock Fire in SC growing amid dry conditions while more blazes burn NC's Polk County, much like a string of wildfires ...

Extinguishing wildfires in the Carolinas takes time. A fire near Myrtle Beach that threatened dozens of homes and burned 2.5 ...

Firefighters successfully protected homes on Missionary Ridge on Wednesday night after a woods fire broke out. It resulted in ...

Firefighters battled a 7-acre wildfire in Knox County's Halls community on Saturday, aided by the Tennessee Division of ...