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Sevier County fire chief reports $300,000 in grants, outlines merger plan for volunteer department

Sevier County Emergency Services Committee · March 1, 2026
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Director/Chief David Puckett told the Emergency Services Committee the fire department secured about $300,000 in grants, that calls are up roughly 8% this year, and that acquisition and merger plans for the Sevier County Volunteer Fire Department are underway.

Sevier County's fire leadership told the Emergency Services Committee on Feb. 9 that the department has secured roughly $300,000 in grant funding this year and is planning an acquisition and merger of the county's volunteer fire department.

Director and Chief David Puckett said the grants…

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