‘Police, Fire and EMS get two free personal tows a year’- Jimmy Harness

Jimmy Harness is on call for your call.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- “Our most common call is for a tow. However, we also do jump starts, lock outs and tire changes,” said Jimmy Harness of Jimmy’s Towing & Recovery.

Jimmy’s office and storage lot are on West Beech Street right behind JR’s Tires. With three rollbacks and a standard wrecker, Jimmy’s Towing & Recovery can handle whatever the situation is.

One of three rollback units for Jimmy’s Towing & Recovery

Four years ago, AAA designated Jimmy’s Towing & Recovery as its primary provider for wrecker and recovery service for Campbell County. “We also handle AAA calls for Scott, Union and Knox Counties,” said Harness, who is a 10-year towing veteran.

When asked what is his most memorable tow or recovery, Harness recalled a recovery over at Briceville back in 2023. “It was a Ford Ranger that had gone down an embankment about a hundred feet,” said Harness.

“Police, Fire and EMS get two free personal tows a year,” said Jimmy Harness.

Jimmy’s Towing & Recovery is on call 24/7/365 at 423.437.2114 and will also tow across state lines for you. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED 09/26/2025-6AM)