Appalachian Mountain WIldfires
Western NC and Eastern Tennessee..... Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area specifically. Anyone that was there and had to evacuate? Thankfully, the area is getting some good rainfall over the next couple of...
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http://www.wbir.com/news/local/gatlinburg-neighborhood-voluntarily-evacuating-due-to-fire/357115866
Lots of info there plus videos.
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency issued a level three state of emergency. TEMA said 30 structures are on fire, including a 16 story hotel on Regan Drive and the Driftwood Apartments in Gatlinburg. The wildfire is also at the edge of the Dollywood property.
Mandatory evacuations are in place in Gatlinburg in:
Downtown Gatlinburg
Ski Mountain
Mynatt Park
Cartertown Road
East Foothills
Westgate Community
Lots of info there plus videos.
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency issued a level three state of emergency. TEMA said 30 structures are on fire, including a 16 story hotel on Regan Drive and the Driftwood Apartments in Gatlinburg. The wildfire is also at the edge of the Dollywood property.
Mandatory evacuations are in place in Gatlinburg in:
Downtown Gatlinburg
Ski Mountain
Mynatt Park
Cartertown Road
East Foothills
Westgate Community
