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….
Chattanooga police officer under internal investigation following his arrest on a domestic assault charge
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has launched an internal investigation into an officer assigned to the Criminal Investigations Bureau following his arrest on a domestic assault charge. On March 24, 2025, around 1:50 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported…
Suspect arrested on multiple charges, including attempted murder, following shooting on Bonny Oaks Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga police arrested a man less than 24 hours after he allegedly shot and kidnapped a victim in a domestic-related incident. The suspect faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and kidnapping. On…
61-year-old woman dead, two injured following two-vehicle crash on Highway 58 in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – A 61-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 58 in Chattanooga on the evening of March 21, 2025. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to the scene at approximately 6:52 p.m., where they discovered the woman deceased inside one of…
Chattanooga police apprehend armed robbery suspects after chase and K9 Sully’s successful track, leading to multiple charges
Chattanooga, TN – On March 20, 2025, three teens committed an armed robbery at an East Ridge convenience store, but they didn’t get far thanks to a fast-acting Chattanooga Police Department officer and K9 Sully. At around 8:00 p.m., the suspects robbed the store and…
Chattanooga fire department rescues two workers from TVA’s pump storage facility
Chattanooga, TN – On the morning of March 21, 2025, two workers were successfully rescued from the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) Pump Storage Facility on Raccoon Mountain after a man basket malfunction left them stranded 150 feet below. At approximately 11:00 AM, the Chattanooga Fire…