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Wildfire Preparedness Expo happening in Sevier County

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) The first weekend in June, people across East Tennessee have a chance to learn from the best when it comes to protecting property against wildfires. The 2023 Wildfire Preparedness Expo marks the second year of the community event, which was initially created after the Indigo Lane – Hatcher Mountain Wildfire in […]

American flag returned to Air Force veteran's home after Wears Valley wildfire

A year after a large wildfires destroyed over 100 homes in Hatcher Mountain Area of Sevier County, an American flag saved from the blaze is flying at the home of a U.S. veteran once again. The home of Herman Duran, a U.S. Air Force veteran, burned down during the Hatcher Mountain Fire.  On Wednesday, he celebrated the reconstruction of his home with the firefighters who risked their lives to keep the community safe and save some important items from the home.

American flag saved from 2022 Hatcher Mountain fire flying at military veteran's Sevier County, Tennessee home

Smokies wildfires leave Sevier County rebuilding one year later

The Wears Valley fire destroyed more than 200 structures while burning nearly a week last spring in East Tennessee.

Is your home designed to sustain the wrath of mother nature?

As severe weather events increase across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky, so does the concern for damage to property and life.