CALIFORNIA WINE-COUNTRY FIRE NOW PARTIALLY UNDER CONTROL
Fire officials say a deadly Northern California wildfire that is now raging into its fourth day and has destroyed more than 500... Read More
DISASTERS DOWN OVERALL IN 2017, BUT NORTH AMERICA COULDN’T CATCH A BREAK
North America couldn’t catch a break in 2017. Parts of the United States were on fire, underwater or lashed by hurricane winds.... Read More
CEREMONY UNVEILS PROPOSED MEMORIAL FOR THOSE WHO DIED IN NOVEMBER WILDFIRES
This week officials in Sevierville and Gatlinburg paid honor to those who died in last year’s wildfire with the unveiling of plans... Read More
COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS PLAGUE CALIFORNIA AS 22 LARGE FIRES RAGE ON
At least 23 people have been killed in the wildfires ravaging California. It’s estimated that 3,500 homes and business have been destroyed... Read More
DEADLY RAMPAGING WILDFIRES DEVOUR WIDE SWATHS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
An onslaught of relentless wildfires across a wide swath of Northern California broke out almost simultaneously and then grew exponentially, swallowing up... Read More
TENNESSEE WATER SERVICE INC. PETITIONS TO RAISE WATER RATES TO RECOUP LOSSES FROM WILDFIRES
An East Tennessee water utility is seeking to raise the rates of hundreds of customers in order to recover costs that it... Read More
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS CHIMNEY TOPS TRAIL TO RE-OPEN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials will open the Chimney Tops Trail to a newly developed observation point starting Friday, October 6.... Read More
E911 TAPES ON SEVIER COUNTY WILDFIRES TO BE RELEASED NEXT WEEK
911 call tapes from last November’s wildfires are set to be released to the public next week. Sevier County public information Officer... Read More
CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST 2 JUVENILES INITIALLY CHARGED IN GATLINBURG WILDFIRE
Prosecutors have dropped charges against the two juveniles that were initially labeled as being responsible for starting Tennessee’s largest and deadliest wildfire... Read More
BREAKING: CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST 2 JUVENILES INITIALLY SUSPECTED OF WILDFIRES
GATLINBURG (WATE) – Prosecutors have dropped charges against the two juveniles that were initially labeled as being responsible for starting Tennessee’s largest... Read More
