Emergency Response
Volunteers committed to readiness and working alongside our mutual and automatic aid partners.
NOTCHEY CREEKFIRE-RESCUE · VOLUNTEER SERVICEDedicated volunteers. Dependable response. A stronger, safer community—built together.
Serving with Integrity. Responding with Excellence.
Notchey Creek Fire-Rescue serves our neighbors in Monroe County, Tennessee. Our members train, respond, maintain equipment, and support community safety—because protecting our home matters.
Volunteers committed to readiness and working alongside our mutual and automatic aid partners.
Ongoing skills development and equipment preparation help our members serve safely and effectively.
Fire prevention, public education, fundraising, and neighbor-to-neighbor service strengthen our district.
Effective July 1, 2026, our ISO Public Protection Classification improved from 6/6X to 5/5X—reflecting the dedication of our volunteers and community partners.
Insurance savings vary by carrier and property. Contact your insurer to ask whether the updated classification affects your policy.
Every new volunteer helps our department achieve its goals. Whether you want to respond to emergencies or help with community events, fundraising, and support activities, there's a place to contribute.
Meet the apparatus our volunteers maintain and operate to protect our communities.

1,250 GPM pump · 750-gallon water tank

250 GPM pump · 400-gallon water tank

1,500 GPM pump · 2,000-gallon water tank

Command response vehicle

Emergency medical response vehicle
Tennessee burn permits are generally required October 15 through May 15 when applicable. Check current rules and restrictions.
VISIT BURNSAFETN.ORG ↗02Learn about alarm placement, testing, and replacement to help protect your household.
FIRE SAFETY GUIDANCE ↗03Make a plan, practice escape routes, and prepare before an emergency occurs.
BUILD YOUR PLAN ↗Our updated Public Protection Classification became effective July 1, 2026, improving from 6/6X.
We're looking for neighbors willing to train, serve, and help our department continue to grow.
Check smoke alarms, prepare an escape plan, and follow local burning requirements.
Every contribution helps Notchey Creek Fire-Rescue train volunteers, maintain emergency apparatus, replace protective equipment, and provide fire safety education. Your generosity helps keep our department ready when our neighbors need us.
Want to make a financial contribution? Contact our department for current, approved donation methods and instructions.
ASK HOW TO DONATE ↗Help us meet the costs of turnout gear, hose, tools, apparatus maintenance, firefighter training, and public education.
DISCUSS A CONTRIBUTION ↗Local businesses and neighbors can help through fundraising, event support, or contributions toward department needs.
BECOME A SUPPORTER ↗Online payments are not yet enabled. We will add a secure donation link after the department confirms its authorized payment provider. For information about receipts or tax treatment, contact the department directly.
Community support helps sustain training, apparatus upkeep, protective equipment, and fire prevention. Contact us to learn how you can support NCFR through donations, fundraising, or volunteer service.