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Chattanooga Fire Department to put Ladder 21 into Service
What: CFD boosts fire protection in East Brainerd and Hamilton Place
When: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9 AM
Where: CFD Fire Station 21 (7700 East Brainerd Road)
The Chattanooga Fire Department is expanding response capabilities in East
Brainerd. Ladder 21 is going into service at Fire Station 21 on East
Brainerd Road on Friday, making it a two-company station.This provides more
substantial coverage for neighborhoods and businesses in that part of the
city.
EMERGENCY CLOSURE
HICKORY VALLEY ROAD AT NORFOLK SOUTHERN GRADE CROSSING
Norfolk Southern Railroad notified the Chattanooga Public Works Transportation
Division of a track defect on the Hickory Valley Road grade crossing.
This will require the full closure of Hickory Valley to conduct emergency
repairs on the railroad.
The closure is estimated to begin tomorrow morning, Wednesday, October
29th, at an unspecified time in the morning. The work will last until
Thursday, October 30th, in the late afternoon or evening.
EVENT CLOSURES
Head Of The Hooch <https://www.headofthehooch.org/>
From Wednesday, October 29th, at 10 AM until Sunday, November 2nd at 10 PM, the following closures and restrictions will be in place:
CHATTANOOGA, TN – Midtown Connect invites the Chattanooga community to its
annual Trunk or Treat Fall Festival this Saturday, October 25, from 5:00 PM
to 8:00 PM at the Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga, 5704 Marlin Road.
Presented by the Chattanooga Airport, this free family event draws
thousands of children and families each year for an evening of community
fun, creativity, and connection.
This year’s festival features:
Over 30 local churches and community groups are hosting decorated trunks
and handing out candy.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Dr. Carol B. Berz Family
Justice Center invites the public to join in a special Candlelight Service
of Hope on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. on the lawn of the
Hamilton County Courthouse, located at 625 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, TN.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Starting Monday, November 3rd, 2025, The City of Chattanooga Department of Public Works is actively implementing a recovery plan to address the delays in brush collection caused by peak seasonal demand, recent software transitions, and staffing shortages. Since January, brush crew have collected more than 10,500 tons of brush citywide. We
remain committed to timely collections and ensuring all residential service requests are completed.
UPDATE: CPD Makes Additional Arrests in Connection to 2020 Double Homicide
EVENT CLOSURES
Chattajack 31 <https://www.chattajack.com/>
Riverfront Parkway between Power Alley and Chestnut Street will be closed
Friday, October 24th at 11 AM, through Saturday, October 25th at 10 PM, for
the annual Chattajack 31 paddle race.
Please note that all tractor-trailers will be restricted between W MLK Blvd
and Power Alley and must use W MLK Blvd and Chestnut Street as a detour
route.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 24, 2025) — Looking for a safe and fun way to
celebrate Halloween this year? The City of Chattanooga’s Department of
Community Development invites families to join in on free, festive
Halloween events hosted at community centers across the city.
Each celebration offers a welcoming environment for children and families
to enjoy trick-or-treating, games, music, and seasonal fun—all while
connecting with their local community.
Upcoming Events Include:
Spooky Sing with Chattanooga Boys Choir
A swift, coordinated response to a house fire Thursday afternoon prevented
flames from spreading throughout a Chattanooga residence. Just after 11 AM
on 10/23/25, Blue Shift companies responded to the 600 block of Watts
Avenue near the airport. Squad 13 spotted a column of smoke from Brainerd
Road as they were headed to the scene. When they pulled up, they saw heavy
fire coming from porch on the side of the home and dark smoke coming from