 On the night after the tornado hit Gallatin , there were many reports of looting in the devastated community . A nightly curfew was required to combat the looting and maintain order in the community . There were a total of 23 arrests made . The United States National Guard was called in after the tornado hit to help with security and the removal of the excessive debris . It would take 10 days for Volunteer State Community College to re @-@ open after the tornado hit . 
