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Clues that may have saved lives in Gatlinburg fire came in earlier than many know
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe sun hadn’t yet risen on Nov. 28, 2016, when Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials...
Park Service's response to Gatlinburg wildfire was delayed far longer than we thought
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs people raced from their burning homes to escape the deadly 2016 Gatlinburg wildfire, every second...
Woman’s body found under ski lift at Tennessee theme park
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolice are investigating the death of a woman whose body’s was found under a chairlift at the...
Police investigating death of woman found underneath Anakeesta chairlift in Gatlinburg
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGatlinburg police and state officials are investigating the death of a woman found under a chairlift Thursday night at Anakeesta, a popular mountaintop attraction. On Friday afternoon, a spokesperson ...
Collett Ridge fire grows by nearly 1,000 acres, now covers over 6 square miles
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Collett Ridge wildfire grew nearly 1,000 acres in a day, spreading farther into Nantahala...
How Sevier County residents are rallying after 2022 wildfires destroyed Wears Valley homes
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust because last year's wildfires in Sevier County have been extinguished doesn't mean the pain is...
DuPont State Recreational Forest fire spreads to 36 acres, forces some trail closures
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA brush fire in DuPont State Recreational Forest has spread to 36 acres but remains 60% contained,...
7-year-old girl killed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park when tree falls on tent
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 7-year-old girl was killed in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the early morning July 27...
Update: WNC wildfire grows to 310 acres in Jackson County; fires total over 5 square miles
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe East Fork Fire in Jackson County has now spread to 310 acres in the Nantahala National Forest...
Woman found dead of apparent suicide at theme park
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere is an ongoing investigation after a woman was found dead in an apparent suicide at a theme park in the Smoky Mountains, police said. The woman,...