Veteran Day Stand Down At Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC)
12
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Veteran Day Stand Down At Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC)

Veterans Day Stand Down at GJAC  Today we were honored to be part of the Veterans Day Stand Down at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC) — right by the Veterans Memorial.  CFA Volunteers, Community Risk Reduction Educators, and our Gwinnett County Firefighters joined together to teach Hands-Only CPR and share lifesaving safety information with our veterans and community members. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by and participated — your engagement helps make Gwinnett County a safer place for all.      
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Happy Veterans Day !!!
11
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Happy Veterans Day !!!

Veterans, saying "Thank You" never feels like enough for all you’ve given. As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. Today, we honor and remember your courage, sacrifice, and service. This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.UPDATED LOCATION: For the comfort and well-being of our guests, the Veterans Day ceremony and Stand Down event will now be held indoors at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center auditorium, located at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville.…
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Cold Weather Ahead – Safety Tips
10
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Cold Weather Ahead – Safety Tips

According to the US National Weather Service Peachtree City Georgia, a strong cold front will move through starting from, November 9 and bring widespread freezing temperatures to our area through Tuesday night.Temperatures are projected to drop low enough to threaten unprotected or non-winterized plumbing, so now’s the time to get ready!Here are a few tips to help you prepare: • Make sure outdoor plumbing is winterized by Sunday to prevent burst pipes. • Check on vulnerable neighbors such as older adults who live alone. • Bring pets indoors and limit their time outside. • Bring in cold-sensitive plants or cover…
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Disposal Of Fats, Oils, & Grease – Collection
10
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Disposal Of Fats, Oils, & Grease – Collection

Find out how improper disposal of fats, oils, and grease can impact our environment!Join us this Thursday, November 13 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at the Snellville Branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library for “Better Cooking for a Better Environment.” Attendees can learn best practices from Water Resources professionals about cooking with fats, oils, and grease.Register for this workshop by visiting GwinnettCounty.com/WaterEvents.
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10
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Congratulations Class#38 -Graduation

Congratulations, Class #38! You Did It!  Please join us in celebrating the Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy Class #38 on their graduation!  Over the past several weeks, these dedicated participants have learned firsthand what it takes to serve and protect our community — from fire safety and emergency response to teamwork and community engagement. Welcome to the CFA Alumni family! We’re so proud of your accomplishment and can’t wait to meet and volunteer alongside each of you.Here’s to continuing the mission of supporting our Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services and making a positive impact in our community.
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Heart Stroke – FAST – Tips
07
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Heart Stroke – FAST – Tips

When a stroke strikes, quick action can make all the difference. The faster someone gets medical care, the greater their chance of recovery.Remember FAST:• F – Face: Is one side drooping?• A – Arm: Does one arm drift downward when raised?• S – Speech: Is speech slurred or strange?• T – Time: Call 911 immediately.Even if symptoms fade, don’t ignore them. Our firefighter/paramedics are trained to respond quickly and deliver specialized stroke care before patients reach the hospital.
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Holiday Season – Thanks Giving – Gwinnett County
05
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Holiday Season – Thanks Giving – Gwinnett County

The Great Tree arrived this morning, marking the start of the holiday season in Gwinnett.Santa made a trip from the North Pole to welcome the 40-foot Norway spruce from the North Carolina mountains to its new home at the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse.Missed Santa? Don’t worry, he’ll be back to light the tree on Thanksgiving night for the annual Lighting of the Tree!Mark your calendars for a festive, fun, and free night of photos with Santa, kids’ activities, live entertainment, self-guided tours of the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse, and more from 5:30pm to 8:00pm on November 27.Bring your family and kick off…
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Assist At A Warming Station
04
Nov
By Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula
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Assist At A Warming Station

When forecasted temperatures reach 35 degrees Fahrenheit or below, the County’s five warming stations open from 6:00 pm to 7:00 am to offer temporary overnight relief from long-term exposure. Residents in need can warm up, eat a meal, and get some rest. On-call volunteers are needed to help staff organize check-in materials, greet participants, monitor program areas, assist with set-up and break down, and perform other related station tasks. To volunteer, visit VolunteerGwinnett.net. When called on, volunteers will be needed to assist staff with helping organize check-in materials, greet participants, monitor program areas, help with set-up/break down, and other related station tasks.…
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