Fire Department
CFD Divisions
The Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) is a career department that responds to more than 20,000 emergencies annually. The department serves the citizens, properties, and visitors of the city of Chattanooga, which has the fourth largest population in the state of Tennessee at 177,571 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate, 2016). The department protects an immense and growing 144 square miles in Hamilton County, and has additional technical rescue duties. Every citizen, visitor, and every square foot provide the basis for the department's existence and mission.
"Lead, Serve, Train" (CFD Mission Statement)
The CFD encompasses many divisions supporting the overall mission. The divisions are listed above.
Brush Burning
Authorized brush and leaf burning is permitted through the Air Pollution Control Bureau. The allowable months are October to May, unless weather conditions dictate otherwise.
Sample Fire Article
This is a sample fire article
Fire Prevention Bureau
Burn Permit
Burn Permits
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau issues burn permits for residents of Hamilton County and all of its municipalities.
This agency may be contacted during regular business hours at (423) 643-5970. You can also visit the Bureau's website by clicking here.
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Fire Administration
910 Wisdom Street (map)
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 643-5600
(423) 643-5610 (fax)
CFDPublicInfo@chattanooga.gov
Fire Prevention Bureau
910 Wisdom Street (map)
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 643-5618
(423) 643-5611 (fax)
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