2016 Great Smoky Mountains wildfires

Quand

28 nov. 2016 – 9 déc. 2016

Type

Feu de forêt

Coordonnées

35.63° N, 83.48° W

Description

2016 wildfires that occurred in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States

Deaths

14

Injured

134

Cause

arson

2016 wildfires that occurred in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States

The 2016 Great Smoky Mountains wildfires, also known as the Gatlinburg wildfires, were a complex of wildfires which began in mid October 2016. Some of the towns most impacted were Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, both near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The fires killed at least 14 people, injured 190, and were some of the largest arson-caused fires in the history of Tennessee.

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