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🇺🇸 Tennessee
Big Fork Fire
Discovered Oct 11, 2016 · Southern Area
🕐 Started …
Acres Burned
225
Containment
100%
Location
Tennessee
Discovered
Oct 11, 2016
Structures
—
Casualties
—
Containment progress
100%
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Oct 11, 2016
Fire ignites
— Big Fork discovered.
Final
100% contained
at 225 acres. Recovery operations begin.
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Leveled by Gatlinburg fire, church now stands bigger and blessed - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Dec 25, 2017
WBIR
Tennessee burn permit season begins early - WBIR
Sep 23, 2019
AL.com
Gatlinburg fire latest update: 2 teen suspects could face charges as adults; city reopens to tourists Friday - AL.com
Dec 8, 2016
Knoxville News Sentinel
Leveled by Gatlinburg fire, Roaring Fork Baptist Church now stands bigger and blessed - Knoxville News Sentinel
Dec 24, 2017
Knoxville News Sentinel
State launches fire disaster mapping - Knoxville News Sentinel
Dec 2, 2016
Knoxville News Sentinel
UPDATED LIST: More structures damaged, destroyed by fire - Knoxville News Sentinel
Nov 30, 2016
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