Winds causing rash of downed power lines
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – First Responders are getting swamped with high wind calls right now.
They’ve gotten calls about brush fires, trees down and one power pole down.
Here is a sample of calls from the last half hour in our area
Wires Down | Dayton Blvd / Ashmore Ave![]() |
Wires Down | 3915 Volunteer Dr![]() |
Wires Down | 619 S Sweetbriar Ave |
Wires Down | 1000-1048 Dayton Blvd![]() |
Wires Down | CHEROKEE BLVD / DAYTON BLVD |
Wires Down | 619 S Sweetbriar Ave![]() |
The EPB is showing power outages scattered across their coverage area tonight.
And the main winds and storms don’t come through until around 10 PM.