BRUSH FIRE REPORTED NEAR SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH IN ROANE COUNTY
A brush fire was reported at 1:48 PM on March 13, 2026, in Roane County, Tennessee, at the 4200 block of Decatur Highway near Shiloh Baptist Church. The incident involved a tree that fell onto a power line, sparking flames in nearby brush and vegetation. Emergency responders are on scene addressing the fire, which is typical for dry early-spring conditions in the area.
The public is urged to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles and to avoid the posted area for safety due to potential hazards like smoke, active flames, or utility work. No further details on size, containment, or impacts are available from the initial alert, but residents should monitor local sources for updates on roads, air quality, or additional risks.
