Fire

Greenbrier Fire Department - "Trained to Protect, Proud to Serve"

Greenbrier Fire Department (GFD) is a combination fire department with a staff of dedicated and trained firefighters who serve the residents, businesses, and visitors of the City of Greenbrier and a portion of southern Roberson County. The department has 1 full-time firefighter (Monday-Friday), 16 part-time firefighters, and 6 volunteer firefighters. 

GFD responds to a multitude of incidents including:

  • Hazardous materials incidents
  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Structural fires
  • Vehicle fires
  • Wild land fires
  • Other emergency medical and rescue calls for service

Fire deptFacility & Equipment

Greenbrier Fire Department operates out of one fire station located at 790 W College Street in Greenbrier. The department is equipped to respond with:

  • Engine 1- carrying 750 gallons of water, 1,500 gallons per minute pump
  • Engine 2- carrying 1,000 gallons of water, also a tanker pumper with 1,250 gallons per minute pump
  • Rescue 1- carrying 1,000 gallons of water, 1,250 gallons per minute pump, battery powered rescue tools, and emergency medical equipment
  • Squad 1- pneumatic rescue tools, rope rescue, swift water rescue, and emergency medical equipment
  • Brush 1- Brush truck for wildland and brush/grass fires
  • Car 1- Support SUV

Annual Reports

Access annual report documents in the Fire Department Annual Reports Archive.

Important Things to Remember

  • Please remember to change your smoke detector batteries twice per year
  • Always have a plan of escape from your residence in case of fire

Burn Permits

A burn permit is required from October 15 through May 15. Contact the TN Forestry Division by calling 800-350-2876 or by visiting the Burn Safe TN website.