Here are the latest updates on burn bans and restrictions in East Tennessee
The National Weather Service said developing mountain waves along with dry air and low humidity will increase fire weather ...
Dry conditions and high winds lead to East Tennessee burn bans
Several areas of East Tennessee are under burn bans as heightened fire risks stick around for yet another day.
Weather and fire experts speak on elevated fire risk in East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Firefighters across east Tennessee are busy after multiple brush fires and extremely dry weather.
Understanding the difference between burn bans and burn restrictions
With heightened wildfire risk this week, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture is reminding the public of the difference ...
Rural Metro Fire battling several brush fires across Knox County despite Burn Ban in effect
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Rural Metro Fire Department said it is currently working several brush fires across Knox County on Saturday, despite a Burn Ban being in place. "That means not everyone is ...
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No burn permits to be issued in Sevier County due to high fire danger
Sevier County in Tennessee has issued a warning about high fire danger due to low relative humidity and predicted winds, and no burn permits will be issued from Friday, February 28, through ...
Fire danger possible in Tri-Cities this weekend
A dry weekend is expected in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. As of Friday, in Tennessee, you can’t burn without a ...