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Myers home fire The home of Newport Attorney William Myers, and his wife Jane, sustained damage in a Thursday evening fire. Newport Patrol Officer William Garber said he responded to the Sixth Street, Newport home just before 11 a.m.. The officer used two fire extinguishers to quell the flames coming from an electrical short in a microwave. "The flames were reaching to the ceiling," the officer said. He was able to extinguish the fire before firefighters arrived on the scene. Newport Fire battalion Chief Tim pack said the fire and smoke damage to the kitchen is estimated at $8,000. Firefighters used fans to remove the heavy smoke from the home. No injuries resulted.
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US 411 Project News
Mill Creek Wildfire Update
More Bad News For Smokies' Fans
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Mill Creek Wildfire doubles in size
Goodbye Smokies?
Keep Cocke County Beautiful
Cocke Co. High School Remote Learning today!
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
The fireflies are coming!
Burnout Operations on MillCreek wildfire today
Gas prices drop
Tennessee keeps all US House seats
Monday, April 26, 2021
Boat accident victim ID'd
Traffic stop yields drug arrest
Cocke County Wildfires
Friday, April 23, 2021
Leaving WNPC
Mathis announces candidacy
Newport drug roundup
Cruise Against Cancer
Jobless numbers
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