Algood Fire Will Canvas Community With Free Detectors
The Algood Fire Department will be going door-to-door to give out smoke detectors while discussing fire safety Saturday. Fire Chief David Judd said the department is partnering with American Red Cross to provide and install free smoke detectors to any household they find that needs one. Judd said the event will give citizens a chance […]
Arson Investigation Class Coming To Algood
Algood will bring together local fire officials over the next two days for a free arson investigation class taught by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Fire Chief David Judd said it is a two-day class for police, fire, and EMA employees throughout the region. Judd said the class is an introductory course that covers the […]
Algood Gathering Commercial Fire Hazard Information
Algood Fire Fighters are beginning the process of understanding what fire hazards might be present in commercial structures across the community. Fire Chief David Judd said the process also includes documenting the facility controls in place at businesses and industrial sites. Judd said having that information ready for firefighters can save time and, potentially, lives […]
Judd Settling In As Algood’s Full-Time Fire Chief
Algood’s first full-time fire chief getting settled into the day-to-day of his new job. Fire Chief David Judd said his appointment will allow him to focus all of his attention on the city and fire department as before he was a volunteer and would have to split his time at the fire department with his […]
