Tennessee Fire Death Toll Rises to 7

The death toll from wildfires in the southern U.S. state of Tennessee rose to seven Wednesday when three more bodies were found in the ruins. Officials said the fires had burned 700 homes and businesses, most of them in and around the popular tourist town of Gatlinburg. "We're going to be OK," Gatlinburg Mayor Mike Werner said Wednesday, even after his own house was destroyed. A day of rain Wednesday apparently gave firefighters little help, with officials saying only...

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