Seymour Fire Department is one of the largest volunteer fire departments in Tennessee.
We have over 75 volunteers protecting more than 126 square miles at the crossroad of Knox, Sevier and Blount counties in Tennessee.
We help check smoke alarms and change batteries. We can even help install new smoke alarms.
We have state certified car seat technicians who can check your child’s carseat or help install your new one.
Would your school, church or organization like us to participate in your event? We enjoy interacting with our community.
Suggested Donation: $ .15 per square foot OR $20 monthly OR $250 annually
*The “Volunteer Fire Department of Seymour” is a 501c3 nonprofit Organization
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We are excited to take to the course for our first annual Dave Foulk Skeet Shoot on October 11, 2024. Sign up as an individual or as a team. We are going to have a great time. Sponsorships are also available. Questions, contact 865-851-1157 op 2.
We are at the South Knox Home Depot until noon today. Bring the kids for their craft day to build a fire truck. Then come See More
We are continuing to monitor data from our Sevier County and Knox County EMA. Update: At this time the local Seymour Heights evacuation center has See More
Water teams are out accessing the Boyds Creek (District 5) area again this morning. We are working with local agencies to monitor water flow from See More
For French Broad River flooding and Tributaries including Boyd’s Creek a respite receiving area has been set up at 122 Boyds Creek Highway. This is See More
This is from Sevier County EMA. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Sevier County until 3 PM today and the area See More
Join us for our first annual Dave Foulk Skeet Shoot on October 11 with two-time slots. You can register as an individual or as a See More
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Your financial support saves lives in our community! When you partner with SVFD, you are helping provide fire, rescue, and emergency medical response to your friends, families and neighbors in need.
SVFD provides emergency response and protection to an area that covers 118.6 square miles within which includes over 18,600 homes & businesses, 7 public schools, 70 churches, & Johnson University.
The Volunteer Fire Department of Seymour Inc, also known as Seymour Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) is a tax exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
As our community grows, so does the need for emergency response and protection.
We ask that you financially support the Capital Campaign to help SVFD continue to meet the emergency needs of our community. By joining your friends, families, and neighbors in supporting SVFD, you will also be doing more for Seymour VFD to help save lives, generation after generation.
Make checks payable to SVFD. All gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law. Please print and complete this form and mail it along with your donation to:
P.O. Box 241
Seymour, TN 37865
Do you have the passion to serve your community and make a difference? Join Seymour Fire Department’s team of dedicated volunteers. We’re always looking for individuals like you to help protect our community.
It’s easy to apply!
After completing the form, please send it to info@seymourvfd.com or drop it off at 7915 Chapman Highway Knoxville, TN 37920. We’ll review your application and be in touch shortly. Thank you for your interest in joining Seymour Fire Department!
Have questions, suggestions, or need assistance? Reach out to us using the information below or fill out the contact form, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Business Partners
SVFD was started by local business owners to protect and serve the Seymour community.
Residential Partners
There are over 18,600 homes in our 118.6 square mile coverage area. Your donation keeps SVFD at an operational readiness to serve both you and your neighbors.
Become a Monthly Donor
Enroll in our Life Savers giving program, and your monthly gift will help provide SVFD with consistent, reliable support.
Honorary or Memorial Gift Cards
Make a donation in honor or memory of someone special.
Designate a Direct Payroll Deduction to United Way
Many employers have United Way as one of their company charities. You can set up a direct payroll deduction to directly go to SVFD through United Way.
Give Gifts of Stocks and Bonds
Your charitable gift helps others while providing an opportunity for tax savings.
Donate Your Old Car or Truck
Car donations are another way to support the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department.