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Adjustments have been made to the intersection of E 31st Street and Clio
Avenue <https://maps.app.goo.gl/hM1AyPXohyjAUc7n8>in response to
constituent feedback and following a thorough review by CDOT traffic
engineers.

Clio Avenue will now have stop bars and stop signs installed, effective
immediately, creating a three-way stop at the intersection with E 31st
Street.

The theme for Fire Prevention Week™, October 5–11, 2025, is “Charge into
Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.”

The Chattanooga Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire
Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention
Week™ (FPW™) for more than 100 years — to promote this year’s FPW campaign,
“Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” It
highlights how important it is to buy, charge, and recycle lithium-ion
batteries safely.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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. – On September 28, 2025 at 1:54 a.m., Chattanooga Police responded to
a pedestrian struck call at 30 North Market Street that resulted in the
fatality of the 39-year-old male pedestrian.

There were no injuries in a fire at Orange Grove Friday afternoon. The
Orange Grove Center is a Chattanooga-based non-profit that provides
services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. At 12:44 PM on 9/26/25, Blue Shift companies were dispatched
to 2313 Blackford Street after 911 received multiple reports of smoke
coming from the building. Smoke and flames were visible from the roof on

A resolution of the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Chattanooga approving a second amendment to the Economic Impact Plan for the development of the North River Commerce Center Industrial Park and the redevelopment of North Access Road and submitting the amendment to the City Council and County Commission for approval.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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. – On September 25, 2025 at 7:57 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to
a single vehicle crash in the 300 block of Spring Road. The collision
resulted in the fatality of the 60-year-old female passenger.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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.  – On September 25, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Chattanooga
Police Department (CPD) officers responded to a call for a burglary in
progress in the 2100 block of Hamill Road.

Chattanooga firefighters had a fire at a local school under control in
minutes Thursday morning. At 6:27 AM on 9/25/25, Blue and Red Shift
companies were dispatched to Avondale Head Start (2302 Ocoee Street) after
911 received a report from a maintenance worker that fire alarms were going
off and smoke was in the building. At 6:31 AM, units arrived on scene and
nothing was visible from the outside. Crews made entry and located smoke

September 23, 2025 – Chattanooga, TN — The Chattanooga Division of
Transportation welcomes IRONMAN this upcoming weekend.  We recommend that
spectators and visitors park in the lots and garages surrounding downtown
and utilize the Free Electric Shuttle and the Bike Chattanooga bike share
system.

Public activities start Saturday morning with the IRONKID's race at 9:00 AM
on Riverfront Parkway. The IRONMAN Expo area will be open on the
Chattanooga Green on Thursday from Noon - 5:00 PM; Friday from 9:00 AM-5:00
PM; Saturday from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The City of Chattanooga’s Department of Public Works,
in partnership with Neighborhood Services, is excited to announce the next
installment of its 2025 Neighborhood Roundtable Series on Monday, October
20th, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. The event will be held at the Chattanooga
City Council Building, located at 1000 Lindsay Street.