BREAKING - Pigeon Forge Cabins on Fire Numerous cabins in Black Bear Ridge Resort and Trappers Ridge are currently on fire in Pigeon Forge, TN. We are told around 32 cabins have been affected so far as numerous fire departments and firefighters are battling the blaze in windy and dry conditions.
That is crazy. We are headed up there next week for spring break too. Timber Tops said they are in the other side of the highway and are not currently affected.
My wife found some more pictures. She heard on the news that it started from a hot tub on one of the balconies. A lot of those units have giant propane tanks outside too. That and the wind didn't help. Pigeon Forge Fire - Cabins on Fire in Pigeon Forge TN
I used to live around there and built vacation cabins like those. Most of those newer developments were built way too close together.