Sevier County Emergency Management Agency

UPDATE: William Schmutzer, the subject of a , has been found safe.

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We need your help to find William Schmutzer, who is missing from Sevier County.

The 74-year-old is 6’0”, 228 lbs., with gray hair and hazel eyes. William was last seen Monday morning in Sevierville, TN.

He has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.

Spot him? Call the Sevierville Police Department at 865-453-5506 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND!

For more details on this alert, TBI's Silver Alert program, and more resources, download the TBI Find App: tbi.pub/TBIFindApp

As temperatures rise across East Tennessee, it’s important to stay prepared for hot weather conditions. ☀️🌡️

Heat-related illnesses can happen quickly, especially for children, older adults, outdoor workers, and pets. Remember to:
• Stay hydrated
• Limit outdoor activity during peak heat
• Never leave children or pets in vehicles
• Check on neighbors and loved ones

Stay informed during emergencies and severe weather by signing up for emergency alerts through CodeRed on sevierema.org. Receiving timely alerts can help keep you and your family safe when conditions change quickly.