Fire Administrator

The Chimney Tops from the Chimney Tops overlook in May 2017, burn scars from the 2016 fires on the slopes
The Chimney Tops, burn scars from the 2016 fires on the slopes Photo: Thomson200

Sevier County Fire & Rescue

Chief David Puckett
Deputy Chief-Fire Marshal Josh Tucker
Deputy Chief of Operations
Deputy Chief of Training Jason LaFollette
149 Industrial Park Drive
Sevierville, TN 37862

(865) 774-3603 Office
(865) 366-1378 Fax
firecodequestions@seviercountytn.gov

The mission of the Sevier County Fire Administration is to protect the citizens and visitors of Sevier County through the advancement of the fire service. Accomplished by creating cohesion between partnering agencies, ensuring responder readiness, and providing public education. Identifying and mitigating hazards while promulgating the needs of our growing county. Excellence is achieved through Cooperation, Education, Preparation, and Mitigation.

Sevier County Fire Marshal Inspection Checklist

911 SIGN ORDER FORM

The link below goes to the Sevier County Emergency Response website, which has information about road closures, evacuation notices, shelters, donation sites, and maps:

WILDFIRE INFORMATION

The link below goes to a video of the speakers and demonstrations at the Wildfire Community Preparedness Expo that took place on May 7. Thanks to Kevin Tierney with Lorelei Video Productions for filming. If you would like to have a copy of any brochures mentioned by the speakers or other information about Wildfire Preparedness, reach out to Michaele Bloodsworth with UT Extension at mbloodsw@utk.edu.
https://tinyurl.com/Sevier-County-Firewise

List of All Agencies in the County (For Emergencies call 911)

Sevier County Rescue Squad
Chief Dustin Sutton
1171 Dolly Parton Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37862
Ph. (865) 453-4809

Seymour Volunteer Fire Department
Chief John Linsenbigler
PO Box 241 Seymour, TN 37865
Ph. (865) 573-7475

Northview Kodak Fire Department
Chief John Satterfield
P.O. Box 4 Kodak, TN 37764
Ph. (865) 465-7293

Walden's Creek Volunteer Fire Department
Chief Tim Baker
2828 Goose Gap Road Sevierville, TN 37876
Ph. (865) 429-8258

Caton’s Chapel Richardson’s Cove Fire Department
Chief Marvin Rolen
3109 Pittman Center Road Sevierville, TN 37876
Ph. (865) 428-1177

English Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
Chief Mack Ellis
1564 Wilhite Creek Road Sevierville, TN 37876
Ph. (865) 429-3729

Pittman Center Volunteer Fire Department
Chief Leonard Riggins
P.O. Box 652 Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Ph. (865) 436-9684

Tennessee Department of Forestry
1640 Chapman Highway, Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 429-78020

Burn Permit Information
Burn Permits are required in Sevier County by the Tennessee Department of Forestry between October 15 to May 15 of each year. You can go online at http://www.burnsafetn.org/ to request a permit online or call (877) 350-2876. If you are within the City limits of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, or Gatlinburg, you must contact their fire department daily to get a permit and would not need a permit from the Tennessee Department of Forestry.

Link to the State Fire Marshal's Office
https://www.knoxhomebox.com/closethedoor
https://www.tn.gov/commerce/fire/prevention-education-and-outreach/get-alarmed-tn.html
https://www.tn.gov/commerce/fire/prevention-education-and-outreach/fire-education-resources.html
CodeRed Emergency Alerts Sign Up: https://www.onsolve.com/landing/sign-up-for-codered-emergency-alerts/
AM Radio Frequency 1680

Emergency Preparedness

Wildfire Prevention
https://fireadapted.org/
http://www.burnsafetn.org/
Sevier Weather Emergencies
Heat
Cold
Wind
Flooding

How do I?
Get my Smoke Alarms Checked - Send your name, address, number of bedrooms, floors in your house, smokers and hearing impaired residents to JTucker@seviercountytn.gov.

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