Chattanooga, TN – According to the CFD officials, 8 years have passed since the tragic Woodmore bus crash, but the memory of the six young victims still resonates deeply within the Chattanooga community.
On November 21, 2016, the lives of six innocent children were taken too soon when the school bus they were riding on crashed, forever impacting their families and the city.
At Woodmore Elementary, where the tragedy occurred, six trees now stand as living memorials to the children lost that day.
Every day, students walk past the memorial on their way to the playground, a subtle yet powerful reminder of the lives that were cut short and the impact the event had on the community.
The Chattanooga Fire Department, along with other first responders, continues to carry the weight of that day. The scene remains vivid in the minds of those who responded, and they are committed to never forgetting the lives lost in the crash.
As time moves forward, the hope is that everyone affected by the tragedy continues to heal and find peace. The memorial at Woodmore Elementary stands not only as a tribute to the six children but also as a symbol of resilience for a community that will never forget.