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  REQUEST FORMS
  Site Assessment Requests [PDF]
Fire / Incident Report Requests [PDF]
EMS Report Requests [PDF]
  The Fire Marshal's Office processes record requests for the Knoxville Fire Department. Please, email completed forms to [email protected].
   
  KFD EVENTS
  Open House at Stations
March 29 - Station 12 - 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
April 19 - Station 14 - 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 17 - Station 1 - 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
June 5 - Station 3 - 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. with Kid A'Riffic
July 12 - Station 17 - 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
• Meet the Community Firefighters
• Station Tours
• See a Firetruck
• Fire Extinguisher Training
• Community CPR
• Light Snacks and Refreshments
• Get a Prize


Annual Night on Market Square
October 11 - 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

• Learn Fire Prevention Tips
• Participate in Stop the Bleed Training and Community CPR
• Learn about a Career in Firefighting
• Roast Marshmallows
• Visit with Firefighters
• Explore a Firetruck
• And So Much More!
   
  KFD during Memorial Stairclimb
Click here for 2023 Photo Gallery of September 11th and Memorial Stair Climb Ceremonies
   
  Fallen Firefighters Ceremony
Click here for 2023 Photo Gallery of Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
   
TO REPORT A FIRE OR EMERGENCY - DIAL 911

The City of Knoxville Fire Department provides fire protection and rescue services to nearly 104+ square miles within the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville serving over 180,000 citizens. In addition, the department has the responsibility of enforcement of the fire and life safety codes and public fire education programs.

The Fire Department responded to 29,161 calls for service in 2022. Fire calls for service totaled 1,257, Emergency Medical Service calls for service totaled 12,736, and other calls for service totaled 11,816.

The department has 327 full-time career professional firefighters and maintains 42 fire suppression and rescue units in the City's 19 fire stations. The stations are located strategically throughout the city. The stations are staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. These professionals are also assigned to other divisions within the department such as Training, Fire Prevention Bureau, Public Education, Emergency Medical Services, Administration, Logistics, and Maintenance Shop.


Fire Chief Stan Sharp
865-595-4480
[email protected]

Administration
Deputy Chief Rob Cheesman
865-595-4470
[email protected]

Operations
Deputy Chief Gary Compton
865-595-4471
[email protected]

Emergency Medical Services
Asst. Chief John Dodson

865-595-4671
[email protected]

Fire Prevention Bureau
Asst. Chief Sonny Partin
865-633-0400
[email protected]

Fire Investigation Unit
865-637-1386

Training Division
Asst. Chief Scott Calloway

865-215-6226
[email protected]

Fire Public Education
Captain Paul Trumpore

865-595-4673
[email protected]