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Fire damages home on Old Harriman Highway

Posted at 11:18 am March 23, 2015
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Old Harriman Highway Fire

A fire early Sunday morning damaged a home on Old Harriman Highway in Roane County. (Photo by Tom Scott)

 

A fire caused heavy damage to a large, one-story house on Old Harriman Highway early Sunday morning.

The fire was reported at 883 Old Harriman Highway at 3:40 a.m. Sunday, March 22.

The house was in the Blair Fire Department’s district. The Oliver Springs Fire Department, the Midtown Fire Department, and the Roane County Office of Emergency Services responded with a total of seven engine/tankers and two rescue units. The Anderson County Emergency Services sent a medic unit, and a Harriman Utilities Board crew cut the power to the house, which was heavily damaged, fire photographer Tom Scott said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blair, Front Page News, Oliver Springs, Police and Fire, Roane County Emergency Services, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County Emergency Services, Blair Fire Department, fire, Harriman Utilities Board, Midtown Fire Department, Old Harriman Highway, Oliver Springs Fire Department, Roane County Office of Emergency Services, Tom Scott

Fire destroys two-story home in Blair

Posted at 12:43 am February 1, 2014
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Keys Drive Fire

A fire on Keys Drive early Friday morning destroyed a home in Blair in Roane County. (Photos by Tom Scott)

Information from photographer Tom Scott

A fire on Keys Drive early Friday morning destroyed a home in Blair in Roane County.

The fire was reported at 160 Keys Drive  in the Blair community at about 1:15 a.m. Friday.

The two-story wooden frame house was heavily involved in fire upon the arrival of the first Blair Fire Department units. The Oliver Springs and Midtown fire departments responded on a request for mutual aid. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Police and Fire, Roane County, Top Stories Tagged With: Blair, Blair Fire Department, Blair Road, fire, Harriman Highway, Highway 61, Keys Drive, Massengill Springs Road, Midtown Fire Department, Oliver Springs Fire Department, Roane County

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