Chattanooga Public Works expresses gratitude for team’s exceptional effort over the weekend
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Public Works extended heartfelt thanks to its team for their outstanding efforts over the weekend. Special recognition was given to Administrator Jerremy Wood, Deputy Administrator Tim Barnes, Director of Operations Cedric Henson, and all directors and managers who embodied the spirit of…
Chattanooga Fire Department investigates fire at abandoned house on N Hawthorne Street
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department is investigating a fire at an abandoned house on N Hawthorne Street. On January 11, 2025, at 12:56 PM, Green Shift crews responded to the 1000 block of N Hawthorne Street after heavy smoke was reported coming from the front…
CPD’s Gun Team arrests two repeat offenders following traffic stop, including one out on bond for second-degree murder
Chattanooga, TN – An operation conducted by Chattanooga Police Department’s Gun Team on January 3, 2025, led to the arrests of two repeat offenders, including one out on bond for multiple charges, such as second-degree murder and auto theft. Gun Team investigators conducted a traffic stop…
Fire crews respond to structure fire on W 45th Street, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a fire caused by a mishap with a kerosene heater at an Alton Park residence on Thursday morning. At 11:32 a.m. on January 9, 2025, Green Shift companies were dispatched to a home in the 100 block…
Chattanooga Fire Department celebrates promotion of veteran firefighter to captain
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) announced the promotion of Randall Herron to the rank of captain, marking a significant milestone in his 25-year career with the department. The celebration included fellow firefighters, command staff, and Herron’s family. Known for his kindness, professionalism, and…
Hamilton County EMHSA shares winter weather safety tips for home preparedness
Chattanooga, TN – The Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security emphasizes the importance of staying prepared during winter storms. Key concerns during such events include the loss of heat, power, and communication, along with potential supply shortages if conditions persist. Here’s what you…
Signups now open for Tennessee Songwriters Week 2025, offering chance to showcase original music at iconic venues
Chattanooga, TN – Songwriters from all genres can now sign up for the seventh annual Tennessee Songwriters Week, which officially opens today. This event offers songwriters the opportunity to perform in qualifying rounds held across Tennessee and compete for a chance to showcase their original…
Chattanooga firefighters prevent residential fire from spreading on Stone Trace Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga firefighters swiftly contained a residential fire Tuesday morning, preventing it from spreading to neighboring homes. At 9:26 a.m. on January 7, 2025, Red Shift crews responded to a home in the 2700 block of Stone Trace Drive off Tyner Road after…
Chattanooga Police Department celebrates founding anniversary
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, on January 5, 1852, Chattanooga marked a milestone in its history by appointing its first city marshal, laying the foundation for the modern Chattanooga Police Department. This marked a shift from the earlier system of town constables…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds after vehicle crashes into East Chattanooga home
Chattanooga, TN – On Saturday night, January 4, 2025, a home in East Chattanooga sustained significant damage when a vehicle struck the residence. At 6:33 p.m., Chattanooga Fire Department’s Green Shift units were dispatched to the 2600 block of Waterhaven Drive after receiving reports of an…