Emergency Electrician in Sevier County & Knoxville

Not every electrical problem needs a middle-of-the-night response — but some absolutely do. If you're seeing or smelling any of the following, treat it as an emergency and call us right away, or your local fire department if there is an active fire risk.

Any burning plastic smell from an outlet, switch, or fixture. Smoke, sparks, or a scorched mark around an outlet or switch cover. A breaker that trips the instant you reset it. A panel that is warm to the touch or making a humming or crackling noise. Exposed live wires after a storm, fallen limb, or vehicle impact. A whole-house power loss when the neighborhood still has power. Water dripping onto or near your electrical panel.

These are situations where the risk is fire or shock, and the right move is to shut off the affected circuit at the breaker (if it's safe to reach) and get a licensed electrician on the phone. That's what we're here for.

Call or text 865-255-6770. Describe what happened, what you're seeing right now, and where in the house it is. If we can walk you through a safe temporary step — like turning off a specific breaker — we'll do that first, then dispatch.

Because we're a small, owner-run local electrician, there is no phone tree and no rotating team. You talk to Jaylon, and Jaylon is the one who shows up. That means less repeating yourself, faster diagnosis, and no bait-and-switch between the phone quote and the truck price.

For true emergencies, we prioritize you over scheduled non-urgent installs. For after-hours calls, we're honest about ETAs — if we can get there in 45 minutes, we say 45 minutes.

Most 'emergencies' turn out to be one of a short list of issues. Being local means we've seen them all, we carry the common replacement parts, and we can usually fix and test everything in a single visit.

Safety first: if there's smoke, sparks, or an active burning smell, get people and pets away from the area and call 911. Do not throw water on anything electrical. If it's safe to reach your panel, turn off the affected breaker (or the main) to cut power to the problem.

Unplug sensitive electronics (TVs, computers, gaming consoles) from any outlet that has been behaving strangely — flickering, warm, sparking. If a fixture or outlet cover is warm, leave it alone and wait for us.

If a storm caused the issue and you see downed lines or a damaged mast on the outside of your house, stay well clear and call the utility first. Once the line is de-energized, we can repair the mast, meter base, and inside wiring so the utility can reconnect you.

We know 'emergency electrician' is a phrase that gets used to justify a lot of upcharging. We don't play that game. For urgent daytime calls in our regular service area, pricing is the same as a scheduled call — you don't pay extra for calling us in a panic.

For true after-hours or weekend calls, there is a modest after-hours fee that we tell you about on the phone, before we roll a truck. You will always know the number before we start work.