Tag Archives: Tree

Midtown, TN – Around 10 p.m. Tuesday, the Midtown Fire Department, along with other local fire agencies, responded to a home on Keylon Drive where a fallen tree had damaged the structure and brought down multiple power lines. No injuries were reported, but the downed lines caused power outages in …

Several traffic and law enforcement events took place in Roane County over the weekend and into Monday: This morning, a crash occurred at the 3.58-mile marker westbound, causing slow traffic for a period of time. Fortunately, the incident resulted in only minor injuries. On Sunday evening, Green Meadows Drive between …

In emergency traffic throughout the weekend, last Friday just around 7:00 p.m. a 5-year-old boy was transported by LifeStar from the Kingston helipad after he fell out of a tree at the Kingston Four Apartments. According to police chief Jim Washam, he did not have an immediate update on the …

Elkmont Campground Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to an emergency in Elkmont Campground at approximately 12:30 a.m. on July 27, 2022, after a tree fell on a tent and resulted in the death of a seven-year-old girl from Georgia. The other family members, including father and two siblings, …

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry (TDF) is offering a variety of tree and shrub seedlings for reforestation and conservation projects. The East Tennessee Nursery in Delano, Tenn. produces forest seedlings and is accepting orders until April 30, 2021. The nursery supports a $24.3 billion dollar forest …

Employees to Assist with Drop-offs on Two Saturdays in January OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (December 21, 2018) – The City of Oak Ridge has two drop-off locations available for citizens to recycle their Christmas trees after the holidays. Signs will be posted in both locations. The drop-offs are: Big Turtle Park, …