Knox County 911 determining why people outside of evacuation zone got emergency alert
Knox County 911 is working to determine why people outside of the evacuation zone received an emergency alert prompted by the ...
Police say evacuation prompted by suspected explosives will continue overnight
Evacuees who took shelter at the Jacob Building at Chilhowee Park said they were relieved to have someplace safe to wait out ...
‘Subject: Emergency Warning’ | Knox Co. 911 reviewing why so many people got evacuation order
Knox County 911, the agency that sent out the alert, said people in Oak Ridge and even in Sevier County got the alert.
'About 200 sticks of dynamite': Transcript of 911 call that prompted Knoxville evacuation
Around 2:15 p.m. Oct. 10, Knox 911 received a phone call alerting the Police to a smoking metal box of potentially explosive ...
911 call outlines moments CMC Recycling employees found box full of suspected dynamite
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A copy of the 911 call made by an employee at CMC Recycling outlines the moments immediately following the finding of a box Knoxville police suspect containing dynamite, ...
Knoxville evacuation: Why is a 5x5 box dangerous? Where's the evacuation zone?
Officials are uncertain about what's in the 5x5 box that caused the evacuation around Lonsdale, but they're treating it like ...
Evacuation called off near Lonsdale, after bomb squad technicians clear box filled with dynamite
KPD spokesperson Scott Erland said the box was "set on fire" after CMC went to cut it open with a torch, not knowing what was ...
Those within half-mile of suspected explosive material near Western Avenue should evacuate, KPD says
The Knoxville Police Department and Knoxville Fire Department, along with several other agencies, are on the scene of what ...
Knoxville Evacuation: Half-mile area around Lonsdale asked to evacuate as bomb squad responds to possible explosive device on Western Ave.
Knoxville Area Transit also said the investigation was interrupting some of its services. It said Route 12 was affected and ...
Marylanders with Florida connections say Milton: ‘Like something out of a disaster movie’
As Hurricane Milton approached the Gulf Coast Wednesday, The Sun asked readers to let us know about their connections to ...
Here's why most of Knoxville got an emergency alert about the Western Ave. evacuation on their phones this afternoon
Loud phone alerts went off in Knoxville on Thursday miles beyond the intended evacuation area, causing some confusion for ...
Emergency alert does not include Oak Ridge/Anderson County; Knox area to be evacuated
Police are asking people in the area of Mynderse and Western avenues to evacuate after reports of a box "potentially filled ...