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Authorities are scrambling to evacuate danger zones. Weve all been overwhelmed at the scene of destruction in the county and primarily in the city of gatlinburg. Cell phone video shows flames surrounding a driver evacuating the area of gatlinburg, tennessee monday night. Fire threatened to block off the only road to safety. Go, go, go. At one point sparks flew over the windshield. Almost every cabin is burning to the ground. To escape. It is unclear if everyone was as lucky. Flames closed in on the Park Vista Hotel in downtown gatlinburg. People trapped inside recorded video on their cell phones as the fire burned. The lights flickered on and off in the smokefilled lobby. Structures if gatlinburg were burning. Were just now beginning to assess the loss of structures and again conditions throughout the area. Its so hot. High winds caused the fire, which began in the Smoky Mount ....