Evacuation Order Lifted for Parrottsville in Cocke County Following Propane Spill

Evacuation Order Lifted for Parrottsville in Cocke County Following Propane Spill

The evacuation order is lifted for Parrottsville in Cocke County following a propane leak caused by an overturned propane truck which closed State Route 340 for hours at Allen Chapel Road.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation says a one mile evacuation was ordered yesterday for homes on South Highway 340 and lasted for several hours. Many residents weren’t able to return home until after 7 last night.

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Evacuation Order Lifted for Parrottsville in Cocke County Following Propane Spill

Evacuation Order Lifted for Parrottsville in Cocke County Following Propane Spill

The evacuation order is lifted for Parrottsville in Cocke County following a propane leak caused by an overturned propane truck which closed State Route 340 for hours at Allen Chapel Road.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation says a one mile evacuation was ordered yesterday for homes on South Highway 340 and lasted for several hours. Many residents weren’t able to return home until after 7 last night.