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Temporary burn bans for Sevierville, Gatlinburg, Tennessee
10/23/2019 12:00:00 AM



CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Sevier County, TN
Gatlinburg, TN
Sevierville, TN

Start Date: 9/17/2019 - End Date: 10/23/2019
Sevierville's burn ban was lifted. Burn permits were still required prior to any outdoor burning. WBIR-TV Knoxville (Tenn.), Oct. 23, 2019 Temporary burn bans were enacted for the cities of Sevierville and Gatlinburg as dry conditions made outdoor burning very hazardous. Sevier County was on high alert for open burning, but burning was not banned. WATE-TV ABC 6 Knoxville (Tenn.), Sept. 17, 2019
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