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Tony Watson worked for the department for over 30 years. In the last four years, he faced several disciplinary actions.
Fire Chief Tony Watson left his position in Pigeon Fire in early August. His file shows complaints about his leadership, attitude and lack of professionalism.
A new attraction opened in Pigeon Forge, bringing a new type of ride and audience to the area.
Pigeon Forge is a popular vacation destination, home to Dollywood, the mountains, and now the longest zipline in the country.
Pigeon Forge cabin fire contained by first responders; no injuries reported and minimal damage to nearby structures. Cause under investigation.
Dollywood helped make Pigeon Forge the tourism hub we know today. When the theme park was announced in 1985, the city looked nothing like it does now.
The Pigeon Forge Fire Department is mourning one of their own after 19-year-old Aaron Huss died in an off-duty motorcycle crash last week.
Pigeon Forge Fire Chief Tony Watson initially confirmed with WBIR on Monday that firefighter Aaron Huss was killed in a motorcycle wreck on I-40.
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Pigeon Forge started a campaign to build a new fire station, police headquarters and city call. Pigeon Forge Fire Chief Tony Watson had piles of architect design plans for ...
Crayola to paint the town of Pigeon Forge The company will add a new attraction to the city by the Fall of 2024.
Pigeon Forge, TN’s newest resort, The Wayback, will be the first lifestyle-driven upscale boutique hotel in the Appalachian region of East Tennessee.
A fire in the building Tuesday night threatened many of those, but Pigeon Forge Fire Chief Tony Watson said firefighters were able to keep it from spreading to most of the apartments.