Phone service required to get DSL: There is no way to sign up for Verizon Wireless' DSL Internet without also signing up for phone service. This is a limitation that most other DSL providers do not have, so you may be frustrated to hear that Verizon does.
What caused the Gatlinburg wildfire? Dry conditions and high winds caused a wildfire on Chimney Tops Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains to spread quickly. Even as officials in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevier County assess the damage caused by a massive wildfire, the question of how the blaze started continues.
1 The highest monthly average temperature in Gatlinburg for August is 79 degrees. 2  The lowest monthly average temperature in Gatlinburg for January is 41 degrees. 3  The most monthly precipitation in Gatlinburg occurs in July with 5.5 inches.  The air quality index in Gatlinburg is 17% better than the national average.