Fire Protection and Burn Permits

In Case of an Emergency, Dial 911
 

Fire protection for Coopertown is provided by one of the finest volunteer fire departments found in Tennessee, Pleasant View Volunter Fire Dept. Coopertown has a fire station located on Old Coopertown Road that is manned by the Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department. Every two years a new contract is negotiated.

Donation letters go out each fall and are due by the end of the year.

To help keep the expense of the contract down, when you get you donation letter from PVFD, please contribute. Your donations not only keep costs down but it shows that you support the men and women who put their lives on the line for all of us!

Open Burning Permits are Required between October 15 to May 15

Burning permits are required by law for certain outdoor burning between October 15 & May 15.

With your permit, you may burn natural growth such as brush, leaves and wood.  The burning of tires, plastic bottles and plastic bags containing leaves is prohibited.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prohibits burning this type of material.

Permits are free of charge and may be obtained by calling 1-866-355-6134. Burning permits are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., execpt on holidays. Permits may be obtained in advance for weekends and holidays. 

 

 

For more information on the Tennessee Division of Forestry, Visit: 

www.TN.gov/agriculture/forestry 

 

For more information on safe debris burning, Visit:

www.BurnSafeTN.org

 

or for burn permits in Robertson County, please call:
(800) 367-3507 or (800) 337-3157 or (866) 355-6134