Chattanooga Fire Department and Fire Fighters Association attend Mayor’s inauguration ceremony
Chattanooga, TN – Members of the Chattanooga Fire Department and the Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association, Local 820, were honored to participate in the inauguration ceremony of Mayor Tim Kelly and the Chattanooga City Council. The event, held to mark the beginning of a new term…
Chattanooga police department expresses appreciation for Citizens’ Police Academy Alumni Association
Chattanooga, TN – In honor of National Volunteer Month, the Chattanooga Police Department has extended its gratitude to the Chattanooga Citizens’ Police Academy Alumni Association for their continued dedication and service. The CPAAA has played an integral role in assisting the department with a wide…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to kitchen fire caused by damaged extension cord
Chattanooga, TN – On the morning of April 13, 2025, the Chattanooga Fire Department’s Green Shift crews responded to a reported kitchen fire at a residence located in the 5100 block of Lynnwood Avenue in the St. Elmo neighborhood. The call came in at approximately 11:05…
Hamilton County 911 Emergency Communications District engages with students at ‘Get Future Ready’ event
Chattanooga, TN – The Hamilton County 911 Emergency Communications District took part in the “Get Future Ready” event held at Chattanooga State Community College on Thursday and Friday, connecting with seventh-grade students from Hamilton County Schools. Representing the District were Telecommunicator Seniors Lucia Walters and Jamarcus…
City of Chattanooga to launch CHA 311 service request system with mobile and web access
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga has announced the upcoming launch of CHA 311, a modernized service request system designed to improve how residents interact with city services. The new system will replace the existing platform and offer a more streamlined, efficient experience for…
Chattanooga Police Department walks alongside community in 2025 autism awareness event
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department took part in the 2025 Celebration Walk in support of the Chattanooga Autism Center. The event, which took place earlier today, drew approximately 1,000 participants. Chief Chambers was present at the walk and had the honor of helping…
Chattanooga Police Department hosts leadership academy students for hands-on look at special operations technology
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department recently welcomed students from the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy for an educational visit to the department’s Special Operations Bureau. The event provided students with a rare, up-close look at the advanced tools and specialized units that support public safety…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to commercial fire on Gunbarrel Road, quickly brings blaze under control
Chattanooga, TN – A fast response from the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) prevented major damage during a commercial structure fire on Gunbarrel Road on the afternoon of April 10, 2025. The fire was reported around 4:58 p.m. after witnesses noticed black smoke coming from a…
Chattanooga Police Department explorers learn about k9 units during hands-on experience
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Police Department Explorers have had a fantastic opportunity to meet and learn from the department’s K9 unit. During a recent event, the Explorers were introduced to Master Police Officer Timmons and his partner, K9 Burt. The session was both informative and…
51-year-old man dead, another injured following shooting and fatal vehicle accident on Towerway Drive
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is currently investigating a claim of self-defense in a homicide that occurred on April 7, 2025, in the 3000 block of Towerway Drive. The incident unfolded on Monday afternoon and led to the death of a 51-year-old man,…