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Fire Department Uses Rope System To Help Resident Up Steep Hill To Ambulance

  • Saturday, January 11, 2025

The Chattanooga Fire Department on Friday night used a rope system to help a resident needing medical help to get up a slick driveway to a waiting ambulance.

The medical call was Friday night in Lookout Valley.

Squad 20 Blue Shift assisted the fall victim get up the steep hill from their house.

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