Sevier County officials said all affected areas of the Hatcher Mountain fire are now open, but anyone in the affected areas should use caution as emergency crews continue to work.
According to Bruce Miller, the incident commander with the Tennessee Forestry Division, the Hatcher Mountain fire is now 98% contained with 2,498 total acres burned and about 300 structures were affected.
Owners can visit the link to view the initial status of their properties within the affected areas.
Officials also said a no-fly restriction remains for the public, including drones, for Wears Valley and Chilhowee Mountain through April 7.
Authorities say the changes in total acres burned from earlier reports are due to a more accurate mapping of the fire.
