Looking For An Arsonist

The National Park Service is searching for those responsible for starting the Rich Mountain Fire in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The NPS is asking for the public’s help in identifying the arsonist or arsonists. According to NPS, the initial investigation indicated that an unknown arsonist started two fires on Nov. 20 in the Rich Mountain area. The fires were started under high wind conditions, a red flag warning and a park-wide burn ban.