Chattanooga residents invited to purchase subsidized rain barrels at annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division is excited to announce the return of its annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 1001 E 12th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403. This event provides…
Chattanooga firefighter educates Hardy Elementary students on fire safety and leadership
Chattanooga, TN – Senior Firefighter Allen Green, the Chattanooga Fire Department’s Fire & Life Safety Educator, led an educational session at Station 4 on Sunday for students in the Hardy Elementary Leaders and Scholars Program. The session focused on fire safety and prevention while also…
Chattanooga homicide investigator honored for victim support in investigations
Chattanooga, TN – Homicide Investigator Marina Wilkerson of the Chattanooga Police Department has been recognized with the Victim Support in Investigations award at the CPD Annual Awards Ceremony. The award is given each year to an investigator who demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting crime…
CPD officer connects with students during career day at Big Ridge Elementary
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Police Officer Casavant had the opportunity to engage with young students during a career day event at Big Ridge Elementary on the morning of March 28, 2025. Officer Casavant shared insights into the responsibilities of a police officer, offering a hands-on…
Chattanooga Fire Department partners with Blood Assurance for life-saving blood drive
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department has partnered with Blood Assurance to host a crucial blood drive on Monday, March 31, 2025. The event aims to address a growing concern in the community, as several critical blood types are running low, putting local hospitals…
Chattanooga Fire Department unveils new training tower to enhance firefighter preparedness
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department, in partnership with the Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management, celebrated the grand opening of a state-of-the-art fire training tower on March 26, 2025. The new facility, located off Amnicola Highway, marks a major step forward in ensuring…
Code Orange air quality alert issued for Hamilton County due to elevated pollution levels
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Hamilton County on March 28, 2025. The alert signifies that air pollution levels may be unhealthy for sensitive groups, including individuals with lung diseases such as…
Chattanooga Police Department shares success in solving violent crimes at National Case Closed Project Convening
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department, along with the City’s Office of Community Safety & Gun Violence Prevention, was invited to present at the National Case Closed Project Convening in Raleigh, North Carolina earlier this week. This invitation, extended by the Bureau of Justice…
Chattanooga Fire Department successfully protects homes during large brush fire on Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga, TN – Firefighters from the Chattanooga Fire Department were able to successfully protect homes on Missionary Ridge Thursday night following a large-scale response to a brush fire. The fire, which broke out at 4:45 PM on March 26, 2025, near 16th Avenue and East 32nd…
Chattanooga Police Department grants rare opportunity to experience SWAT training session up close to local man
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department recently granted an individual a rare opportunity to experience a SWAT training session up close. This followed a request made by Steven Hill, who had met the department’s Chief Chambers at a Miracle League of Chattanooga baseball game….