Officials give updates in situation involving ‘suspected explosives’ found along Western Avenue
Spokespersons with the Knoxville Police Department and Knoxville Fire Department shared an update into the situation ...
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Evacuations urged after ‘possible explosives’ found near Western Avenue
The Knoxville Fire Department has shared that Western Avenue between Texas and Massachusetts is closed due to a possible ...
Knoxville Evacuation: Half-mile area around Lonsdale asked to evacuate as bomb squad responds to possible explosive device on Western Ave.
KFD initially said it was working a hazmat situation at the 2700 block of Western Avenue near Mynderse Avenue.
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Evacuation lifted after ‘explosives’ found at business near Western Avenue
The Knoxville Fire Department has shared that Western Avenue between Texas and Massachusetts is closed due to a possible ...
'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 Knoxville Police to a smoking metal box of potentially ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Knoxville bomb squad begins disposal process for explosives; evacuation continues
Western Avenue was closed between Texas and Massachusetts avenues as police continue to investigate, with Knoxville police and fire vehicles blocking access to main roads and side streets. The ...
Samples indicate box at center of Knoxville police response contains dynamite, KPD says
Several agencies responded to a smoking box at a Knoxville recycling center believed to contain dynamite, KPD said.
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Knoxville and Knox County road closures as Hurricane Helene brings dangerous floods and wind
Oak Avenue and many more. If a tree is blocking a road near you, here's who to call: Knoxville nonemergency number is 865-215-4010 and the Knox County nonemergency number is 865-215-2444.