Rutherford County fire news

Smyrna Fire Station No. 4 Earns Tennessee’s Top Construction Honor

Mar 04, 2026 at 03:39 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The Smyrna Fire Department is celebrating a major milestone after Smyrna Fire Station No. 4 received the prestigious Build Tennessee Award of Excellence f.... Read More

Firefighters Contain Blaze at La Vergne Grain Silo in Under 30 Minutes

Feb 12, 2026 at 05:00 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — Fire crews quickly contained a fire at the Tennessee Farmers Co-Op facility in La Vergne after employees reported smoke coming from the grain structur.... Read More

One Found Dead Following Outbuilding Fire on Ridley Earp Road in Rutherford County

Dec 09, 2025 at 08:05 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — Rutherford County Fire and Rescue crews responded to an outbuilding fire in the 7000 block of Ridley Earp Road at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Mond.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Announces Multiple Promotions Across the Department

Nov 19, 2025 at 11:07 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — (November 19, 2025) The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce the recent promotions of several members of the d.... Read More

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UPDATE: Murfreesboro Firefighters Extinguish Garage Fire on James Drive; No Injuries Reported

Oct 01, 2025 at 08:09 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Fire Rescue crews quickly extinguished a garage fire on James Drive Monday morning, September 29, 2025. The home is located ju.... Read More

La Vergne Home Destroyed in Sunday Night Fire

Sep 10, 2025 at 02:10 am by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. – A home in La Vergne was destroyed by fire Sunday night after flames quickly spread through the residence. According to La Vergne Fire & Rescue, c.... Read More

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Explosions Reported as Murfreesboro Fire Crews Contain Shed Blaze

Aug 20, 2025 at 01:41 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — Fire crews with the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) responded Tuesday night to a fire at Backyard Buildings & More, located at 5548 NW.... Read More