CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Terry Knowles has been appointed as the new chief of the Chattanooga Fire Department, Mayor Tim Kelly announced Wednesday.
Knowles, who has been with the department since 2005, previously served as the assistant chief of special operations.
His career at the department has seen him rise through the ranks, holding positions such as lieutenant, captain, and battalion chief. He also served as an Urban Search & Rescue instructor…