Police, fire chiefs get Jurassic in Guns and Hoses: Battle of the Badges [video, photos]

March 5, 2017 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated March 5, 2017 at 6:06 a.m.

by Doug Strickland

Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher, right, is taken down by Fire Chief Chris Adams, both dressed as Tyrannosaurus Rex, during the Guns and Hoses: Battle of the Badges event at UTC on Saturday, March 4, 2017, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The annual fundraiser pits firefighters against police officers in the boxing ring to raise money for YCAP and the Forgotten Child Fund.
Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher, right, is taken down by Fire Chief Chris Adams, both dressed as Tyrannosaurus Rex, during the Guns and Hoses: Battle of the Badges event at UTC on Saturday, March 4, 2017, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The annual fundraiser pits firefighters against police officers in the boxing ring to raise money for YCAP and the Forgotten Child Fund.

The 8th Annual Guns and Hoses: Battle of the Badges pitted area law enforcement officers against firefighters and emergency responders in 3-round boxing matches to raise funds for the YCAP Boxing Club and the Forgotten Child Fund.

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