Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a church fire at 5519 Beulah Avenue on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, after 911 received reports of smoke and flames coming from the structure.
The call came in at 8:22 p.m., and Engine 14 was the first unit to arrive on scene. Firefighters found heavy smoke pouring from the entire building, with flames visible from a portion of the roof.
Crews on Blue Shift initiated a transitional attack to bring the blaze under control. By 8:46 p.m., just over 20 minutes after the initial call, firefighters had the fire contained…