Roane County Government
The activities of the Office of Emergency Services and Homeland Security include the planning, coordination, and implementation of all Emergency Management and Homeland Security related activities for Roane County. The foundation for this authority is derived from Tennessee Code Annotated 58-2-101 through TCA 58-2-124, Emergency Management, as well as federal laws and regulations, Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (SARA) Title III, and the Homeland Security Act.
The Office of Emergency Services is responsible for controlling the response to emergencies within their jurisdiction.
Chief Operations Officer
Fire/HazMat Operations
Phone: 865-717-4236
Phone: 865-882-3005
Fax: 865-882-3004
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 865-717-4116
Fax: 865-717-0615
To lessen the effects of a disaster on the lives and property of the people of Roane County through leadership, coordination, and support in the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Roane County created a Civil Defense Organization on July 2, 1957, with John C. Gower as the first director.
All Emergency Management staff receive training in emergency and disaster response through classroom instruction and full-scale exercises.
Hyper Reach is Roane County Office of Emergency Service’s emergency information system. It is important that everyone put in their preferred means of communication, including text alerts in order to receive the most effective emergency services. Click the button below to sign up for Hyper Reach alerts.
EMS Director
Phone: 865-882-3005
april.miller@roanecountytn.gov
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 865-882-3005
brenda.smith@roanecountytn.gov
Our mission is to be the community’s trusted provider of emergency medical services, delivering state-of-the-art, compassionate care when it matters most. Our vision is to be the premier EMS provider, recognized for our unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care and innovative practices while inspiring others and setting the standard for exceptional emergency medical services across the state.
Station 1 (Harriman)
1007 Ruritan Road
Harriman, TN 37748
Station 4 (South)
3108 Decatur Highway
Kingston, TN 37763
Station 2 (East)
648 Gallaher Road
Kingston, TN 37763
Station 3 (Rockwood)
941 N Front Street
Rockwood, TN 37854
Committed to protecting lives and property in our community through swift response, prevention, education, and dedicated service.
East Roane County Volunteer FD
Chief Michael Munguia
853 New Midway Road
Kingston, TN
Phone: (865) 376-4170
West Roane County Volunteer FD
Chief Chad Goodman
1303 Pumphouse Rd
Rockwood, Tennessee 37854
Phone: (865) 354-8201
South Roane County Volunteer FD
Chief Michael Curtis
100 Paint Rock Road
Kingston, TN 37763
Phone: 865-454-8989
Midtown Volunteer FD
Chief Keith Farmer
623 Old Highway 70
Harriman, TN 37748
H 882-1118; 389-0773
Email: mfdvfd1961@yahoo.com
Blair Volunteer FD
Chief Casey Laymance
1911 Old Harriman Highway
Oliver Springs, TN 37830
Email: blairfiredept@comcast.net
