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L-R, Clarksville Fire Rescue Chief Freddie Montgomery, Mayor Joe Pitts, Clarksville Fire Rescue Assistant Chief of Maintenance Bobby Nall, and Councilwoman Wanda Smith at the ribbon cutting for the new Clarksville Fire Rescue Maintenance Garage on Wed July 7 2021 (Lee Erwin). Photo: Clarksville Now
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Clarksville Fire Rescue held a ribbon cutting along with a fire hose uncoupling at a ceremony to dedicate their new maintenance garage on Wednesday, July 7.
The new 4,800-square-foot facility at 802 Main St., next to the main fire station, features three climate-controlled bays and a maintenance pit for vehicle inspection and maintenance.
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CLARKSVILLE, TN – Retired Deputy Fire Chief Raimon E. “Ray” Williams Jr., who served the citizens of Clarksville for more than 30 years as a firefighter and as a senior leader of Clarksville Fire Rescue, died Friday, April 30. He was 61.
Williams was born at Fort Campbell to Raimon E. Williams Sr. and Alma Jean Williams, while his father was stationed there with the Army. He grew up in Clarksville and graduated from Northwest High School in 1977 and from Middle Tennessee State University in 1982. He served in the Army from 1983-87.
After his Army service, Williams returned to Clarksville and joined the Fire Department in 1987 as a firefighter. He worked his way up as engineer, inspector and fire prevention officer. He was named fire marshal in November 2000, and then promoted to deputy fire chief in August 2016. He retired from Clarksville Fire Rescue in 2019.