Drinking Water drive for those affected by the devastating flooding in East Tennessee

Drinking Water drive for those affected by the devastating flooding in East Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn.—The City of Jackson is establishing a “drinking water” drive to assist our neighbors in East Tennessee & North Carolina that are affected by the devastating floods. According to TEMA, bottled “drinking water” is most needed supply item at this time.

We asking individuals, churches, businesses and organizations to join us in our efforts by donating bottled drinking water. Anyone wishing to donate can drop off the water at one of Jackson’s seven Fire Stations. We plan to move quickly to get the supplies where they needed as soon as possible.

The Jackson Fire Stations are located at the following locations:

Drop Off Locations

• Fire Station #1 – 440 E. Chester St
• Fire Station #2 – 550 Westwood Ave
• Fire Station #3 – 15 Roosevelt Parkway
• Fire Station #4 – 1526 S. Highland Ave
• Fire Station #5 – 50 Vann Drive
• Fire Station #6 – 1261 Ashport Road
• Fire Station #7 – 72 Windy City Road

For more information contact Fire Chief Don Friddle at (731) 425- 8350 or email dfriddle@jacksontn.gov.

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