Fire Chief: Claude D. Tucker

Contact Information:
7721 Highway 41N
Adams, TN 37010
(615) 696-1267
Fax: (615) 307-6009

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Burn Permits:

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Inside City Limits
If you live inside the city limits, you can get a burn permit at Adams Fire & Emergency Services, which is open Monday-Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm.  Burn permits are issued daily and good for that day only, unless the permit is issued on a Friday, in which case it is valid for the days Fire Department is not open.  Additionally, from October 15 through May 15 residents are also required to receive a burn permit through the state.

To report illegal burning, please call toll-free 1-888-891-TDEC

Outside City Limits
If you live outside city limits, you can call (877) 350-2876 to make them aware you are burning.

Remember: Burn leaves and brush only! For information on what materials may NOT be burned in Tennessee, please visit Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation’s Open Burning Guidelines by clicking here.

Adams Volunteer Firefighters