ROANE EMERGENCY SERVICES STRETCHED OVER LONG WEEKEND

(05/31/2005)
It has been a hectic week for emergency personnel and law enforcement in Roane County, with two serious auto accidents occurring at the same time Saturday, resulting in one fatality.

The fatality was at Barcut, west of Spencer on Rt. 14 and the other accident was on Charleston Rd. U. S. 119.

Authorities also responded to two murder scenes, Spencer and Grannies Creek in southern Roane County.

Roane emergency services were responding to a two-vehicle accident Memorial Day evening on U.S. 33 near Peniel at 10 p.m., including Roane County Emergency Squad, the Spencer-Roane VFD and the Reedy VFD.

One vehicle was on its top.