A house fire killed two people in Monroe County over the weekend. At least 12 people, including a popular musician, died when ...

SWEETWATER, Tenn. (WATE) — Two people died in a house fire in Sweetwater Saturday night, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office reported. The fire was in the 700 block of Hawkins Road. Deputies were ...

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“Monroe County deputies confirmed with the family ... “Special agents trained in fire investigation with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation were requested to assist in the investigation ...

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A release from the sheriff's office said deputies were sent to the 700 block of Hawkins Road around 10:58 p.m. in response to a structure fire.

Local fire departments and the Tennessee National Guard are fighting several wildfires in Sevier County, near Gatlinburg, as well as near Tellico Plains in Monroe County and Mountain City.