Recent Fire Incidents and Emergency Responses in Franklin County

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The latest updates on the fire incidents in Franklin County are as follows:

Wades Gap Fire: Firefighters were taken for treatment during a brush fire in Franklin County. The fire was reported to be burning near Wades Gap Rd and Webster Corner Rd. The evacuation order for this area has been lifted as of 20 minutes ago.
Firefighter Incident: One incident involved firefighters needing medical treatment, which occurred six hours ago.
Additional Fires: There were other brush fires in Franklin County that firefighters were working to contain. These incidents were reported seven hours ago.
Recent Fire Incidents: There was a significant fire on January 17, 2025, which displaced over a dozen people, and another incident on December 9, 2024, which resulted in one fatality.

Overall, the situation in Franklin County has been challenging with multiple brush fires and incidents requiring emergency response and medical attention.