September 20 Flint Gap Fire update - U.S. National Park Service
WEB6 days ago · GATLINBURG, Tenn.— The Flint Gap Fire is still estimated to be 58 acres and is now 50% contained. Yesterday, firefighters were able to safely access the fire, located in a steep, remote area of the park, to successfully secure much of the fire edge.
September 24 Flint Gap Fire update - U.S. National Park Service
WEB3 days ago · The Flint Gap Fire is now 95% contained. Firefighters have had great success in quickly reducing the threat from the fire in this remote area of the park. Firefighters have observed very little fire activity. Firefighters will continue to monitor the fire and take additional actions as needed.
September 22 Flint Gap Fire update - U.S. National Park Service
WEBThe Flint Gap Fire is now 75% contained. Yesterday, firefighters hiked into the fire and continued to safely secure the perimeter and put out hot spots. Today fire crews continue to work the fire, mopping up hot spots and remaining areas of heat within the perimeter.
Flint Gap Fire in GSMNP partially contained, specialized crews
WEB5 days ago · GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Flint Gap Fire, which is estimated to be 58 acres in size, is now 50% contained, according to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The park shared that...
GSMNP: Flint Gap Fire remains uncontained, crews working on …
WEBThe Flint Gap Fire is still uncontained, but crews are working to address safety concerns and improve a trail to allow firefighters to efficiently get to the fire, according to the Great...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Flint Gap Fire burning 46 …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · The Flint Gap Fire remains at 46 acres and is 0% contained, but only a few areas are actively burning within the perimeter, according to the latest update by the National Park Service.
Additional resources arrive for Flint Gap Fire
WEBAug 29, 2024 · GATLINBURG, Tenn. —Great Smoky Mountains National Park continues initial attack efforts on the Flint Gap Fire. Two suppression modules are assisting with initial attack today. An additional module will arrive tomorrow.
Flint Gap Fire in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 95
WEB2 days ago · The Flint Gap Fire, which began burning in August in a remote area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is 95% contained as of Sept. 24. After hiking into the fire area to safely secure the ...
Flint Gap Fire burns inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park; …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The fire, named the Flint Gap Fire, was estimated to be about 10 acres as of Tuesday, Aug. 27 at around noon. According to a press release, no structures are under threat at this time. The fire...
Flint Gap Fire inside Smoky Mountains National Park doubles in size
WEBAug 29, 2024 · A wildland fire reported inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Monday has grown even larger, keeping some roads, trails and campsites in the park closed, according to park officials...