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Firefighters Battle 31-Acre Blaze on Clinch Mountain in Grainger County: Latest Updates and Safety Measures

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BLAINE, Tenn. (WATE) — Over the weekend, a wildfire on Clinch Mountain in Grainger County prompted a robust response from multiple firefighting teams.

As of 4 p.m. on Sunday, the Tennessee Division of Forestry reported that the fire had spread across 31 acres and was 60% contained. Despite being marked as still active, the Blaine Volunteer Fire Department announced at 2:12 p.m. that they had managed to contain the blaze.

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