Tag Archives: Rockwood Fire Department

A Roane County deputy escaped serious injuries late last night in Rockwood. Darrell Phillips was stopped at the traffic light on North Gateway Avenue at Strang Street when a 2016 Toyota Corolla driven by 18-year-old Nicholas Hart of Oneida struck his Dodge Charger patrol cruiser from behind sending it across …

A Single car wreck in Rockwood this morning required extrication of the female driver but she escaped without injury. According to Rockwood Sgt. Dewayne Gray, a 2016 Ford Explorer traveling West on East Wheeler Street around 7:30 AM today (Wednesday, May 12, 2021), ran off the left side of the …

Rockwood Fire units responded to an out of control brush fire last night just after 8pm on Grays Way in the Clymersville area. The fire was quickly contained before it could spread to near-by homes. Residents are reminded that a burn permit is required for outdoor burning until May 15th. …

Rockwood Fire, Police, and two ambulances were sent to East Dunn Street last night for two overdose subjects. According to Rockwood Police Chief Bill Stinnett, the two males were unresponsive at the officers arrival andthey had to administer Narcan to revive them. The two also, according to the chief, refused …

Rockwood Fire, along with mutual aid from Harriman Fire, responded to a call at the cabinet shop located near 459 North Gateway Avenue off of Poplar Avenue in Rockwood, near B&O Motors, just before noon on Tuesday. Minor damages were noted according to Rockwood Fire Department Chief Matt Crabtree. He …

Roane County emergency responders with hazmat went to a vehicle fire Tuesday near Rockwood on the 500 block of East Winchester Street. Crews arrived to see the car fully engulfed. No one was in the automobile and there were no injuries. Quick response from firefighters kept the blaze from spreading …

Rockwood Fire First Responder Units respond to an overdose call Thursday along with police at the downtown Rocky Top Market. A unidentified female was the victim and was alert and speaking to Rockwood Police at the scene. No word on whether she was transported to RMC or faced any charges.

A Ridge View Elementary School Student was found unresponsive on his bus this morning shortly before 8am.  When the bus arrived at Ridge View and students began unloading, the student, age 6, wasn’t moving. According to reports by the Rockwood Fire Department, the child had fallen asleep sometime on the …