MVFD founded in 1987,with 22 square miles of coverage they serve. Chief Michael Gunn has 22 members on the roster, and we are always accepting recruits!!
Our monthly business meeting is every 1st Monday of each month at 6:00 pm, and Training is every 3rd Saturday at 1:00 PM
MVFD has 6 mutual aid department, which include: Oneonta, Susan Moore, Snead, Straight Mountain, Altoona and Walnut Grove.
Our Goal and Objectives
To be respected and effective fire department.
Foster a high level of training and efficient response to all calls.
Maintain open communication within the department, other public service organizations and mutual aid departments.
Continue equipment modernization and preparation for current and emergency tasks.
Recruit and retain committed firefighters and leaders in a department that fosters professionalism and esprit de corps.
Murphree Valley Volunteer Fire Department's mission is to protect lives and property by reducing the effect of fire, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, technical rescue emergencies, and disasters, therefore enhancing the quality of live for our community. We also endeavor to protect and serve the health of our membership and return them safely to their families.
We will accomplish this mission through the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and continuing education and training to enhance and keep the latest invocation and technologies. We will ALWAYS treat the public with professionalism, respect, kindness, and courtesy.
We will meet our mission by providing the following:
Fire Suppression
Emergency Medical Services
Incident Mitigation
Fire Prevention
Public Education
