West Roane County Volunteer Fire Department
Cause Area
- Emergency & Safety
Location
P.O. Box 417Rockwood, TN 37854 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of the West Roane County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated as provided by
the Charter is to provide emergency response, such as but not limited to fire protection/prevention to the
citizens of the Fifth (5th) Civil District of Roane County, Tennessee and to provide mutual aid and
support to the surrounding districts and municipalities upon signing of written agreements. The
Corporation will maintain adequate resources through membership, facilities and equipment in order to
fulfill this mission at all times. The Corporation shall make application and upon approval, maintain an
Insurance Services Office (ISO) Rating comparable to its size and resource capabilities.
Description
West Roane County Volunteer Fire Department (WRCVFD), an IRS 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization, provides fire protection, emergency medical services, First Responder, and safety education services to the people and property in 53.3 rural sq. miles surrounding Rockwood, TN, including 8 miles of of I-40,, some miles of Hwy 27, and freight railway. WRCVFD is an entirely volunteer organization; no one gets paid, from firefighters to EMTs..