Event Brief
Roane County seeks more emergency volunteers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 02, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Roane County emergency leaders are asking for more volunteers as volunteer staffing declines and call volume increases. Officials say medically trained volunteers help support ambulance crews when resources are stretched, and Emergency Management Director Tim Suter says residents can volunteer for EMS even without firefighting duties.
WHO: Tim Suter, Emergency Management Agency Director; Roane County Office of Emergency Services and county emergency leaders
WHAT: Roane County is recruiting additional emergency volunteers, emphasizing medically trained EMS volunteers to support ambulance crews.
WHEN: Sep 02, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
WHERE: Roane County, Tennessee
WHY: Officials say growing demand for emergency services and declining volunteer staffing are increasing the need for additional responders, particularly medically trained volunteers.
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