Citizens Fire Academy (CFA) — Meeting – 04-Feb-2026

Citizens Fire Academy (CFA) — Meeting – 04-Feb-2026

You are invited!The Citizens Fire Academy (CFA) Alumni warmly invites our alumni and the public to join us for our February 4, 2026 CFA Meeting, featuring a special guest speaker: Sheri RussoMetro Atlanta Field CoordinatorGeorgia Emergency Management Agency – Homeland Security (GEMA-HS)Sheri Russo plays a vital role in helping keep our communities prepared and resilient. As the Metro Atlanta field coordinator for GEMA-HS, she provides all-hazards emergency management consultation services to nine metro Atlanta counties. Her work includes helping local governments create emergency operations plans, develop standard operating procedures, and design innovative training exercises. She also helps coordinate disaster response…
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Data Privacy Week

Data Privacy Week

Did you know it’s Data Privacy Week? Stay alert when entering personal information on websites accessed through QR codes. Cybercriminals can alter both digital and printed QR codes to redirect users to malicious sites. These sites may install malware, compromise your device, and put your personal data at risk.
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Weather Alert – 01-Feb-2026

Weather Alert – 01-Feb-2026

 · A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 1:00am on Sunday, February 1. As snow continues to fall throughout the county, roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will become slick and hazardous, and gusty winds can result in poor visibility. Please prioritize safety — stay home and off the roads to protect yourself, your family, and your neighbors. Our departments are actively monitoring conditions and responding to emergency calls and incidents. Follow us here, Gwinnett County Police, and Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services for the latest updates. To find County services impacted, visit GwinnettCounty.com/WeatherAlert.   
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Appreciation – Mobile Food Distribution – 13-Jan-2026

Appreciation – Mobile Food Distribution – 13-Jan-2026

👏🎉Appreciations - Volunteer Gwinnett -- Mobile Food Distribution  🎉👏 Our team received appreciation from the Volunteer Gwinnett Team for their contribution to the Mobile Food Distribution on 13-Jan-2026, at Rhodes Jordan Park. " Volunteer Gwinnett would like to thank you for your incredible support during our Mobile Food Distribution event on January 20th  at Rhodes Jordan Park. Your hard work supported community-wide efforts to combat food insecurity. Thank you for your support."  -- Volunteer Gwinnett Team  Together, we achieved: Total Pounds of Food Distributed: 9,137 Total Number of Households Served: 410  Total Number of Residents Served: 1,493 Total Number of Volunteer Hours: 111  
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Appreciation – Mobile Food Distribution – 20-Jan-2026

Appreciation – Mobile Food Distribution – 20-Jan-2026

👏🎉Appreciations - Volunteer Gwinnett -- Mobile Food Distribution  🎉👏 Our team received appreciation from the Volunteer Gwinnett Team for their contribution to the Mobile Food Distribution on 20-Jan-2026, at Capella Apartments. " Volunteer Gwinnett would like to thank you for your incredible support during our Mobile Food Distribution event on January 20th  at Capella Apartments. Your hard work supported community-wide efforts to combat food insecurity. Thank you for your support."  -- Volunteer Gwinnett Team  Together, we achieved: Total Pounds of Food Distributed: 11,387 Total Number of Households Served: 301  Total Number of Residents Served: 1,201 Total Number of Volunteer Hours: 75  
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Protect 4P’s (People , Pets , Plants & Pipes) from Freezing Cold

During these cold temperatures, protect the Four Ps: People, Pets, Pipes, and Plants.•Check on your loved ones and neighbors to ensure they have warm clothing, adequate food and water, and necessary medications.•Bring pets indoors. Provide them with warm bedding, food, and water. Never leave pets in vehicles during cold weather.•Let faucets drip slightly during extreme cold. Know where your main water shutoff valve is in case a pipe bursts.•Bring potted plants indoors or protect them with blankets.•Test heating systems, use space heaters safely by keeping flammable objects at least three feet away, and never use grills indoors.•Stay off frozen water,…
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Power Outages – Safety Tips

Power Outages – Safety Tips

Are you prepared for possible power outages during inclement weather?The winter storm projected to enter our area this weekend is expected to cause power outages. Being prepared makes all the difference, especially if someone in your home relies on electricity for medical needs. Take an inventory of medical equipment and household items that require power Keep extra batteries, car adapters, and portable chargers ready Make sure flashlights are easily accessible for every household member Consider a generator and confirm it is compatible with your equipment Avoid using candles when possible. Use battery-powered lights to reduce fire riskA little planning now…
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FireFighters Recommendations

FireFighters Recommendations

🌙 Did you know? Most fatal fires happen at night, while people are sleeping. Firefighters recommend: • Sleeping with bedroom doors closed • Working smoke alarms inside and outside bedrooms • A plan for how to get out if alarms sound A closed door can slow fire, heat, and smoke, giving you more time to escape
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