SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Forestry Division advises that there is an elevated fire danger for East Tennessee.
The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency said it is due to dry conditions in the region.
Officials want to remind you to get a permit from local authorities before burning brush and to never leave any burning brush piles unattended.
You can get a burn permit on the state's website or by contacting your local fire department.