
Fire Marshal's Office
About the Fire Marshal's Office
Code Enforcement Section
Fire, Arson, and Explosion Investigation
Fire Safety Education & Outreach
The Rutherford County Fire Marshal's Office is responsible for coordinating and delivering fire safety education events throughout the county. The FMO's fire/life safety educators and fire suppression staff routinely visit schools, attend community events, host station visits, and many other public relations events in the effort to reduce the loss of life by fire.
The education and outreach section also coordinates the FREE installation of smoke alarms in home that are in need. Smoke alarms reduce your chances of dying in a home fire by 50%! If you need for smoke alarms, please contact our Administrative office at (615) 867-4626.
Office of Professional Standards
The Office of Professional Standards under the Fire Marshal's Office is responsible for ensuring that the highest professional standards are maintained by RCFR personnel. This Office is tasked with investigating complaints made against personnel or the organization as a whole. These complaints are generally from the general public
To submit a complaint, citizens may contact the Office of Professional Standards at (615) 907-3600 or complete the Citizen Complaint Form (below) and e-mail it to [email protected].