City of Knoxville - Emergency Communications District

EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT

Knoxville Fire Department (KFD)
Knoxville Police Department (KPD)

Bob Coker, Executive Director
605 Bernard Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37921
865-215-1100
Fax: 865-215-1134

EMERGENCIES ONLY - 911

Calls for emergency service from the Knoxville Police Department or the Knoxville Fire Department are handled through the 911 dispatch system.

The Emergency Communications District is governed by an 11-member Board of Directors.

Meetings Schedule

The board meets quarterly at the Knox County 911 Office located at 605 Bernard Avenue.

Board Members

* Bill Haslam
City of Knoxville Mayor
Personnel Committee

* Sheryl Rollins
Citizen Representative
Chair, Personnel Committee

L. Michael Cuddy
Citizen Representative
Finance Committee

Sharon W. Gerkin
Citizen Representative
Personnel Committee

* Nathan Rothchild, Chairperson
Citizen Representative
Finance Committee

Robert L. Key, Secretary/Treasurer
Knoxville Fire Chief
Finance Committee

Rick Harrington
EMS, Fire & Rescue Services Rep.
Personnel Committee

Knox County Sheriff
Personnel Committee

* Sterling Owen IV
Knoxville Police Chief
Chair, Finance Committee

* Mike Ragsdale, Vice Chairman
Knox County Mayor
Finance Committee

Ivan Harmon
Knox County Commissioner
Finance Committee

* Indicates Executive Committee Member