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Protecting life and property
SERVICES
At Tennessee City Fire Rescue, your safety is our top priority. We are dedicated to preventing the loss of life and property through expert response to fire protection, Emergency Medical Response, HAZMAT mitigation and containment, and Special Operations rescue and recovery.
Fire Suppression
Fire suppression is responsible for the extinguishment and control of fires, all types of rescue, environmental hazards, emergency pre-hospital care, motor vehicle accidents, alarm responses and various types of disaster management.
Emergency Medical Response
The goal of the EMS is to ensure that citizens receive the best pre-hospital emergency care from competent and knowledgeable EMS personnel. Our team is trained in applying basic life support (BLS) measures, providing on-scene care, stabilization, and transporting patients to the nearest and appropriate medical facility.
Special Operations
This core group of heavy rescue experts are responsible for rescuing victims in extreme situations that include high-angle and trench rescues, confined space and building collapse rescues, vehicle extrication, dive rescue, deep tunnel and urban search rescues, where rescue workers seek victims in urban disasters
Community Outreach
Our fire department's Community Risk Reduction (CRR) program proactively improves health and safety. We collaborate with local schools, businesses, and senior groups to provide services like smoke alarm installations and CPR classes. Our outreach efforts protect our community and maintain our fire service's image.
HAZMAT
The Hazardous Materials Unit, specializes in mitigating and containing hazardous and toxic material. The primary mission of the unit is to isolate, identify, notify, mitigate, and terminate hazardous incidents. The Unit responds to a wide array of incidents, ranging from industrial accidents, crimes against nature, and terrorist incidents and works closely with local, state, and federal agencies
