“Stop, drop, and roll” has been one of the most recognizable fire safety messages for decades. Many adults remember the concept from being introduced to it as a young child. Unfortunately, it is common for people, especially children, to mistakenly believe that they should utilize stop, drop, and roll as a reaction to all fire situations.
The child fire death rate spikes during July in Tennessee. Help us stop this trend by practicing fire safety in your home. Develop and practice a home fire escape plan with your family today!
As the fall semester approaches, colleges and universities are busy preparing for the arrival of students from across the state. Some will be first-time students moving into the residence halls, others may be moving off-campus and living on their own, many for the first time.
Fire Pits (Source: Fire Pits Helper)
In recent years, there has been a new concern for the fire service - fire pits. Fire pits are known to be a great source of warmth and ambience. But, with the popularity of fire pits increasing, fire safety has become even more important. There are many things you should consider while setting up and using a fire pit.
Summertime means outdoor grilling time for many Tennessee residents. It is also the peak season for grilling fires. The State Fire Marshal’s Office urges outdoor cooks to keep fire safety in mind as they start up the grill this summer.
Fire Prevention Bureau
1162 Dolly Parton Parkway
Sevierville, TN 37862
Main 865.868.1710
Fax 865.453.5518
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Fire Marshal JC Green
Office 865.868.1709
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