New Fire Department Headquarters Groundbreaking

WHAT:          NEW FIRE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS GROUNDBREAKING

WHERE:      1162 DOLLY PARTON PARKWAY

WHEN:         2:00PM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2017<

The City of Sevierville Fire Department would like to invite all residents to the new Fire Department headquarters groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, November 20 @ 2:00PM. The building will be located at 1162 Dolly Parton Parkway, the former site of the Sevierville Water Treatment Plant.

NEW HEADQUARTERS INFORMATION

The new headquarters will provide 24-hour staffing of six firefighters, one engine and an array of technical rescue equipment. The estimated cost of the 17,000 square foot facility is $6.5 million. Construction is expected to take 12-14 months.

The station's primary response area will be east Sevierville into downtown, and it will provide a significant reduction in response times for east Sevierville.

The headquarters will be home to all Fire Department administrative staff and include a training classroom. Also, a museum will be located in the lobby area to house Sevierville's first fire engine and other historical SFD items.