Investigation: Knox County apartment fire was intentional
By The BriefBrief
Investigators determined a fire Rural Metro firefighters responded to at an apartment on Walker Springs Road Wednesday was intentionally set, the fire department told 6 News. The response began around 1:15 p.m. at the 700 block of Walker Springs Road.
WHO:Rural Metro Fire; investigators; 6 News
WHAT:Fire at an apartment on Walker Springs Road was determined to be intentionally set.
WHEN:Sep 2, 2026
WHERE:Knox County, Tennessee
WHY:Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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