Early Saturday morning just after 7:00 pm Piney Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a man who was stuck in a tree stand. Spencer Fire Rescue also responded. Dunlap Fire Department was requested as mutual aid. Firefighters arrived to find the man in a tree stand approximately 25 ft high. His harness had a malfunction …
On Saturday around 3 p.m., emergency personnel responded Foster Falls Park for a search and rescue for an injured man. Foster Falls Volunteer Fire Department, Park Rangers, Marion County Rescue, Coalmont Cave & Cliff Rescue Tracy City Fire & Rescue, Sewanee Fire Rescue and Puckett EMS responded to the scene. After a lengthy hike into …
Tennessee American Water is awarding over $22,000 to multiple firefighting agencies in the area through the Company’s 2024 Firefighting Support Grant program. The grants provide supplemental funding to emergency responders for items such as critical equipment, training and community education. “As we remember 9-11 this week, we think of our first responders who stand ready …
