Knox County river rescue
Knox County Rescue’s swift water rescue team was out at Seven Islands state birding park, rescuing...
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by Sandra Clark | May 30, 2022 | East Knox, Our Town Heroes | 0
Knox County Rescue’s swift water rescue team was out at Seven Islands state birding park, rescuing...
Read Moreby Tom King | Apr 18, 2022 | Our Town Heroes | 0
Mohamed Abbas, otherwise known as Mo, is Knox County Rescue’s (KCR) operations battalion chief, a...
Read Moreby Sandra Clark | Jul 26, 2021 | Our Town Heroes | 0
(Updated to clarify that Karns FD is a non-profit) Fire protection and first responder emergency...
Read Moreby Tom King | May 10, 2021 | Blount, Our Town Heroes | 0
“Twitchy” is his nickname at Knox County Rescue and it’s not a stretch to describe him as a...
Read Moreby Tom King | Feb 1, 2021 | Karns/Hardin Valley, Our Town Heroes | 0
Last Tuesday, from 1 p.m. to around 2:35 p.m., Armand Mendez was talking with me about his 26...
Read Moreby Tom King | Aug 24, 2020 | Anderson, Blount, Our Town Heroes | 0
Firefighter. Emergency Medical Technician. Combat Medic. Arson Investigator. Rescue Technician....
Read Moreby Tom King | Apr 27, 2020 | Fountain City, Our Town Heroes | 0
Every emergency service organization in Knoxville and Knox County will tell you their biggest...
Read Moreby Tom King | Mar 16, 2020 | Our Town Heroes | 0
Bart Fremow saw things he hopes to never see again: a baby blanket 80 feet up in a tree; pieces of...
Read Moreby Tom King | Mar 2, 2020 | Farragut, Our Town Heroes, West Knoxville | 0
He has his collection of Knox County Rescue (KCR) uniforms and an array of hats, coats, shirts and...
Read Moreby Tom King | Sep 2, 2019 | Our Town Heroes | 0
Matt Jenkins is 44 and a man of many talents, one could say. He could handle a Bobcat and backfill...
Read Moreby Tom King | Aug 5, 2019 | Farragut, Our Town Heroes | 0
He’s a spry 73, all 5 feet 6 inches of him. These days he’s a handyman by trade, fixing this and...
Read Moreby Tom King | Jul 8, 2019 | Our Town Heroes | 0
Ethan Adkins was the second responder of the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department to arrive at the...
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