Fire Department

Mission Statement

"Protecting Your Tomorrow"
The Winchester Fire Department shall strive for excellence in the performance of our duty and in the service we provide to all citizens. We shall be an organization of men and women who hold devotion to duty above personal risk. We will count sincerity of service above personal comfort and convenience. We shall strive increasingly to find better ways of protecting our fellow Firefighters and the lives, homes, and property of our fellow citizens from the ravages of fire and other disasters.

Fulltime Fireman

Chief Gary Greeson
Asst. Chief Rick Arnold
Lt. Terry Derryberry

Fire Fighters
Robin Hood
Eddie Derryberry
Joe Derryberry
David Cowan
Kyle Stewart
Jeff Collins
Jason Montgomery
John Hodosi
Tony Reed

Burn Permits

The Winchester Fire Dept. requires a burn permit for all open burning within the city limits!  Contact the Winchester Fire Dept. seven days a week at (931)967-2267

Only naturally grown (dry) vegetation can be disposed of by open burning. (Per EPA)  All fires must be out by dark!

Contact Us

Winchester Fire Department
115 1st AVE NW
Winchester, TN  37398
(931) 967-2267  phone
(931) 967-2266  fax

Chief Gary Greeson(garygreeson [at] winchester-tn [dot] com)

Training: Lt. Terry Derryberry
Public Education: David Cowan(davidcowan [at] winchester-tn [dot] com) or Kyle Stewart
Station Tour: please call Winchester Fire Dept. 8:00am - 4:30pm