CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — The calls came one after another.
On what first responders expected to be a busy spring weekend, crews on Signal Mountain instead faced two intense rescues within hours. One of them turned deadly.
Now, those crews are urging hikers across the Chattanooga area to slow down, prepare, and understand the risks before heading out.
A dangerous weekend on the trails
The Signal Mountain Fire Department and Walden’s Ridge Emergency Service responded to two separate incidents last Saturday…