Tag: Fire
South Murfreesboro Family Displaced After Fire on Rowlette Circle
A Murfreesboro family arrived home to notice their residence in South Murfreesboro full of smoke Sunday evening, and will not be able to stay...
Smyrna Fire Department Responds to a Tanker Truck Fire
SMYRNA, Tennessee—The driver of a tanker truck escaped a fire without injuries.
B-Shift Smyrna Fire Department (SFD) personnel responded to a tanker truck fire at...
Overnight Fire Displaces Residents at Murfreesboro Apartment Complex
Murfreesboro, TN – An overnight fire caused major damage to a 12-unit building and forced the evacuation of more than 20 residents, at the...
RCFR Officials Stress Importance of Cooking Safety Following Fatal Fire
Officials from Rutherford County Fire & Rescue (RCFR) are stressing the importance of cooking safety following a fatal fire on Lamar Road.
According to Lieutenant...
Shelbyville Hwy Dollar General Closed Indefinitely Following Fire
The Dollar General located at 5854 Shelbyville Highway will close indefinitely following a large fire late Thursday night.
Crews from Rutherford County Fire & Rescue,...
Two People Treated for Smoke Inhalation After Motel Fire
UPDATE: Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Fire Marshal’s Division has determined the possible cause of the fire at the Jackson Motel to be electrical...
RCFR Officials Seek Public’s Assistance With Arson Case
Rutherford County Fire & Rescue (RCFR) officials are seeking the public’s assistance with an intentionally set fire that occurred early Saturday morning on the...
Burn Permits Required Beginning Sept 23
With hot and dry weather leading into our fall fire season, Tennessee’s State Forester is requiring a burn permit for all open-air outdoor fires...
MFRD’s First Secretary Retires with Over 30 Years of Service
After 30 years of service, Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department’s first secretary, Carol Whitaker, retired on Monday, July 1.
Prior to Whitaker’s employment, there had never...
MFRD and RCFRD Battle 10-15 Acre Wheat Field Fire
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) crews were dispatched to a brush fire located in a field at Kingdom Drive and Veterans Parkway around 2:50...
