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Breaking News: Fire Destroys Ocoee Whitewater Rafting Center

Mix 104.1 Breaking News: An arson investigation is underway after a fire destroyed the Ocoee Whitewater Center in the early hours of Tuesday morni

Breaking News: Ocoee Whitewater Center Destroyed

Mix 104.1 Breaking News: An arson investigation is underway after a fire destroyed the Ocoee Whitewater Center in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the Ocoee Region. During Mix Mornings we spoke with Local 3 News Cornelia Nickleson, Bradley County Mayor Gary Davis, and Polk County Sheriff’s Steve Ross about the tragedy, see the interviews here.

 


Earlier Story:

Traffic lanes are now reopening after a fire completely destroyed the Ocoee Whitewater Rafting Center overnight. Crew responded from both Tennessee and North Carolina to contain the fire. The fire is now contained as of 6:30 am.

Mix 104.1 obtained this video from the Ocoee Whitewater Center fire that destroyed the facility overnight. This facility was used for the 1996 Olympics. Stay tuned to Mix 104.1 throughout the day as we bring you more details.
The video was shared with Mix 104.1 by Tyler Nelms.