Hardin County Fire Department- District 8

Hardin County Fire Department- District 8 HCFD District 8 serves the communities of Burnt Church ,Old Town, Big Ivy, Rogers Creek , Germany Branch ,and Gillis Mills in Hardin County Tennessee.

We have Station 1 in Burnt Church and Station 2 at Rogers Dr and Hwy 203. District 8 covers the area of Burnt Church all of Hwy 203 from the English Creek Bridge to the Wayne County line including all of the Big Ivy and Gillis Mills areas. We cover Old Town Loop and part of Hwy 64 . We join Districts 5, 6, 9,10,11 in call areas, which is the other parts of Hwy 64, Old Town Loop, Hwy 203, County Home Rd, Olivet, Hwy 226, Olive Hill, Harbert Hills and Walnut Grove area.

06/04/2026
05/30/2026

Grade Level: Resources: Watch the Video Teach children how to be fire-safe. This fun video gives easy tips for the whole family. Kahoot! Game Play this Kahoot with your students and show that anybody can be a fire safety hero! Share This Resource!

04/20/2026

Looking for a fun activity? 🌍

Download our special hidden picture challenge featuring Sparky The Fire Dog and Smokey Bear! Kids can celebrate the friendship between these two safety heroes while learning how to prevent wildfires and protect the environment.

Download the activity at Sparky.org

04/15/2026

Meet Grace Isakson of Texas, recipient of the Junior Firefighter of the Year Award.

From completing EMT school to stepping into a leadership role as captain of her Explorer post, Grace is already making a meaningful impact in her department and community. Her commitment to training, mentorship, and service reflects the next generation of the fire service at its best.

👉 Read more about Grace and this year’s award recipients: https://buff.ly/am9IK3O

This award is sponsored by California Casualty

04/07/2026

Live weather and camera updates from Savannah, TN EMA office

03/31/2026

TN WildCast #475 - In this powerful and emotional episode of Tennessee Wildcast, we share a story no family should ever have to endure. Nicole Carter opens h...

03/26/2026

Reminder 🚫 NO BURN PERMITS ISSUED TODAY, MARCH 26th 🚫
Therefore NO OUTDOOR BURNING TODAY.

Weekend Elevated Fire Risk - See the message below.
🔥 HARDIN COUNTY: WEEKEND ELEVATED FIRE RISK 🔥
Fire crews have responded to multiple calls this week due to unattended burns. With dry conditions and wind gusts reaching 15-20+ mph, fire risk is ELEVATED through Sunday, March 29th.

🚫 NO CARELESS OUTDOOR BURNING 🚫
Outdoor burning is NOT allowed without a permit. Before you light any fire, follow these safety steps:
✅ Get a Permit: It’s the law. Visit BurnSafeTN.org or call 1-877-350-BURN (2876).
✅ Watch the Wind: Gusts can quickly carry embers to dry grass or forest.
✅ Stay Present: Never leave a fire unattended for any reason.
✅ Be Prepared: Have water and tools on hand to extinguish the fire immediately.

Let’s keep Hardin County safe and prevent wildfires. 🌲🔥
📞 Forestry Permit Line: 1-877-350-2876
📍 County Code: 42734 (HARDI)

03/22/2026

Safe Debris Burning It isn't fire season in Tennessee right now, but now is the best time to prepare for wildfires. Take steps now to defend your home and community from wildfires. Get a Burn Permit Click Here to Protect Your Home from Wildfire Basic Fire Safety Guidelines for Outdoor Burning Carele...

03/19/2026

Join Serving Heroes for an essential Peer Support/Chaplain Training designed for first responders. This one-day event will equip you with the skills and knowledge to provide crucial support for fellow responders facing the emotional and psychological challenges of the job.

📅 Date: March 27, 2026
🕘 Time: 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 The John P. Holt Brentwood Library 8109 Concord Road, Brentwood, TN 37027

Led by experienced professionals, this training will cover key strategies for mental resilience, crisis intervention, and chaplaincy roles in public safety. Whether you're a trained Peer Support/Chaplain, law enforcement officer, firefighter, paramedic, or dispatcher, this event is a valuable opportunity to enhance your ability to support your peers.

🔗 Learn more and register: servingheroes.serveandshield.com
📞 Questions? Call 816-808-0789

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Old Pinhook Loop
Savannah, TN
38372

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+17319250906

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