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UPDATED Sep 1, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Sep 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Fire damages Lenoir City school buses; classes canceled
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Lenoir City Schools canceled classes Tuesday after an early-morning fire damaged multiple buses at the district bus lot near the Lenoir City Pool. Lenoir City Dispatch said between five and 10 buses caught fire, prompting response from the Lenoir City Fire Department and Police Department while investigators assessed the damage.
WHO: Lenoir City Schools Director Mark Hudson; Lenoir City Dispatch; Lenoir City Fire Department; Lenoir City Police Department; Lenoir City Schools
WHAT: A fire at the district bus yard damaged multiple school buses, leading to cancellation of classes for the day.
WHEN: Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 6:11 AM ET
WHERE: Lenoir City, Tennessee
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported yet.
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