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…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to structure fire on Druid Lane, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – On January 2, 2025, at 7:24 AM, the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 300 block of Druid Lane, following multiple 911 reports from neighbors. The resident of the home credited her dog’s barking for waking her up…
Chattanooga Police investigate homicide at Glenwood Parkway complex, arrest 22-year-old suspect
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early January 2, 2025, at an abandoned multi-unit complex in the 2600 block of Glenwood Parkway. At approximately 2:35 a.m., CPD responded to a person-shot call in the area. The caller reported…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to Brainerd house fire, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – Residents of a Brainerd home are safe following a fire on Friday afternoon, January 3, 2025. At approximately 2:31 p.m., the Chattanooga Fire Department’s Red Shift companies responded to the 100 block of S Moore Road after 911 received reports of smoke…
Chattanooga Fire Department reflects on 2024 achievements, looks ahead to 2025
Chattanooga, TN – With upgraded technology, new vehicles, and modern facilities, the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) is ready for 2025. In 2024, CFD responded to over 23,000 calls, including 400+ structure fires, 7,800 EMS calls, and 1,861 motor vehicle crashes, saving over $404 million in…
CFD crews responded to structure fire on Usher Drive, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, a Chattanooga family of four is safe after escaping their burning home in Alton Park late Tuesday night. At 10:37 PM on January 1, 2025, Chattanooga Fire Department’s Blue Shift companies responded to a residential structure fire in the…
Chattanooga Police Department invites community members to join the force in 2025
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is encouraging individuals to make a meaningful impact in the new year by joining its ranks. As 2025 begins, CPD is calling on those who are ready to serve and protect their community while embracing new challenges…
Chattanooga Fire Department celebrates promotion to lieutenant
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, David Madison, a dedicated member of the Chattanooga Fire Department, has been promoted to lieutenant. Madison, who serves with Engine 3 Red Shift, has been recognized for his commitment and hard work within the department. The promotion marks a…
Chattanooga Fire Department announces registration for advanced extrication training
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department and Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association Local 820 are hosting the 2025 Regional Advanced Extrication Class, offering 16 hours of specialized training for firefighters. The course, designed for those with a minimum certification of Firefighter II and basic extrication experience,…