Almaville Volunteer Fire Department proudly serves over 24,000 people living in an area of 70 square miles of Rutherford County, TN. We protect two mixed residential, rural, and commercial areas. We are a public department whose members serve on a volunteer status. We have an ISO rating of 5. AVFD has approximately 45 firefighters, probies/explorers/juniors, and support members. We currently have 3 fire stations. Almaville Volunteer Fire Dept is assigned to protect one of the fastest growing areas in the United States
Get Alarmed, TN! is a grant-funded fire safety education and smoke alarm installation program administered by the State Fire Marshall's Office. The program distributes fire safety education and 10-year sealed battery smoke alarms to participating fire departments. The fire departments then deliver the education and install smoke alarms in at-risk homes across the state. Click here to request a FREE Smoke Alarm
Between October 15 to May 15, every year state law requires citizens to obtain a permit from the Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry before conducting any open burning of wood debris. Permits are free of charge. For more information please see here.