Fire Marshal
865-259-1242
Employs 26 full-time professionals. Including our Chief, Assistant Chief, 24 uniformed firefighters and 1 mechanic. The department also utilizes 20 volunteer firefighters. The 24 uniformed personnel, who are divided into three shifts, perform several duties which include but are not limited to:
Fire suppression
High & low angle rope rescue
Vehicle extrication
Hazardous materials response & mitigation
Emergency medical response
Public Fire Education displays & special events
Commercial Business Inspections
Municipal water supply (hydrant) testing