Skyland Ranch Fire: Two Barns Lost, Animals Safe

SEVIERVILLE, TN – A significant fire broke out at Skyland Ranch, a popular amusement park in Sevierville, Tennessee, early this morning. According to reports from the Sevierville Dispatch, emergency crews were alerted to the blaze around 2:00 AM local time.

Upon arrival, first responders discovered two large barns engulfed in flames. These barns were used to house the park’s animals. Unfortunately, officials confirm that both structures are a total loss. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Animals Safe and Unharmed

Despite the devastating damage to the barns, there is incredibly positive news: Skyland Ranch employees have confirmed that all animals are safe and unharmed. This is a huge relief given the potential for tragedy.

“We are incredibly grateful to our emergency responders and our dedicated team who worked quickly to ensure the safety of our animals,” a Skyland Ranch spokesperson stated. “While we are heartbroken by the loss of these structures, the well-being of our animals is our top priority.”

Ongoing Investigation

The Sevierville Police Department and fire investigators are currently working to determine the origin and cause of the fire. Further updates will be provided as they become available. This is a developing story, and we will continue to monitor the situation closely.

Skyland Ranch is a family-friendly destination known for its unique blend of amusement park rides and animal encounters. The park features a variety of attractions, including a scenic chairlift, animal exhibits, and live entertainment. You can find more information about Skyland Ranch on their official website: https://skylandranch.com/

For more information on fire safety and prevention, visit the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) website.