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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN

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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN

@FranklinFire

An ISO Class 1 fire department serving the City of Franklin, TN.

Franklin, Tennessee

Joined December 2008

Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
Jun 10
The Franklin Fire Department is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Davenport to the rank of Lieutenant. Lieutenant-Paramedic Davenport is a nine-year veteran of the department and most recently served as a Firefighter-Paramedic. Assistant Fire Chief Jonathan Jenkins
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
Jun 2
Thank you to @NC5 and Megan Scarano for sharing this story!
NewsChannel 5
@NC5
Jun 2
On December 16th, 65-year-old Wayne Young was finishing up a delivery at The Factory at Franklin when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. That's when a group of bystanders nearby stepped up to help. newschannel5.com/news/bystander…
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
Jun 2
TOMORROW! Join the Franklin Fire Department, Franklin Police Department, and community public safety partners for the FREE Community CPR & Public Safety Day at The Factory at Franklin. Stop by anytime between 10 AM and 2 PM for hands-on practice, interactive exhibits, safety
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
Jun 1
One year ago today, on June 1, 2025, a tragic crash claimed the life of Franklin resident Cody Joss. Cody was a quadriplegic who lived with remarkable independence, thanks in part to his service dog, Justice. Trained by Retrieving Independence, an internationally accredited
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 29
This week, several Franklin firefighters participated in Blue Card Incident Command training, a nationally recognized certification program that teaches emergency responders how to manage incidents using a standardized approach focused on safety, accountability, radio
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Williamson County Emergency Management Agency
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May 29
A local business had recently moved, but its internet-based phone system still displayed the old address when employees called 911 during a medical emergency. Because the caller did not know the new address, responders were initially sent to the old location, delaying help when
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 28
The Franklin Fire Department and the Williamson County Schools Innovation Center celebrated the successful completion of the inaugural Fire Management Program class during a student awards ceremony on May 20. Developed through a partnership between the City of Franklin, the
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 26
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Franklin Fire Chief Glenn Johnson was proud to recognize several bystanders with Civilian Lifesaving Awards for their actions during this cardiac arrest incident. Honorees included Ben Ingram with Edley’s Bar-B-Que and Megan McDugald with Urban Botanics, who were both working
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 26
This video shows how quickly someone’s life can depend on the actions of others. It is shared with the patient’s permission for educational purposes. On December 16, 2025, surveillance cameras at The Factory at Franklin captured a sudden cardiac arrest and the lifesaving actions
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 24
A single fire sprinkler helped prevent what could have become a devastating fire Sunday morning at the Somerby residential care facility, where more than 200 residents and staff members were inside the four-story building at the time of the incident. The Franklin Fire Department
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 22
Today is EMS Recognition Day, part of #NationalEMSWeek, and is dedicated to honoring the paramedics, EMTs, and dispatchers who go above and beyond to provide lifesaving care to our communities. The Franklin Fire Department is an Advanced Life Support (ALS) department that
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 21
The Franklin Fire Department is proud to be part of Tennessee Task Force 2 (TN-TF2), which has become Tennessee’s first state-credentialed Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) team. Franklin Fire Chief Glenn Johnson and Assistant Fire Chief Jonathan Jenkins attended Thursday’s
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May 21
Tennessee Task Force 2 Achieves Historic Credentialing ocv.im/hShq3RW
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Franklin Fire Department, Franklin, TN
@FranklinFire
May 19
A few minutes of CPR training could help save the life of someone you love! The Franklin Fire Department and its public safety partners are offering free, one-hour CPR classes during Community CPR & Public Safety Day on Wednesday, June 3, at The Factory at Franklin. These
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