Storm Spotter Training Opportunity ➡️ 26-Feb-2026

Storm Spotter Training Opportunity ➡️ 26-Feb-2026

Good morning, everyone, We have been informed of an upcoming virtual training opportunity. While this training is not being offered directly by our organization, we fully support it as part of the county’s broader community preparedness efforts.  NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta meteorologists will be teaching several virtual basic-level Storm (Severe Weather) Spotter Training sessions. If you or your group/team is interested, please review the details below and register for a class. We encourage you to consider participating and sharing this opportunity with your networks as appropriate. To register, please click the link below for each date. Upcoming NWS Atlanta Basic Spotter…
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Free Hands-Only CPR training led by Gwinnett Fire Educators

Free Hands-Only CPR training led by Gwinnett Fire Educators

You never expect to be in a life-or-death moment, until it happens to someone you love.Cardiac emergencies don’t wait for professionals to arrive. In those first critical minutes, the person who steps in can make all the difference.That’s why we’re inviting our community to join us for a free Hands-Only CPR training led by Gwinnett Fire Educators in one of our local fire stations.  February 23 3:00pm – 5:00pm This class will help you: Feel confident in an emergency Learn simple, life-saving CPR skills Understand what to do while help is on the way Be prepared to protect the people around…
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Discover How To Repair Leaks — DIY Fix-a-Leak Workshop!

Learn how to spot and fix common household leaks at the DIY Fix-a-Leak Workshop! Join Training on  : Saturday, March 21 at the Rhodes Jordan Park Community Recreation Center in Lawrenceville from 1:30pm to 3:00pm Tuesday, March 31 at the Snellville Branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library in Snellville from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm to discover cost saving techniques from a certified plumber. To register, visit Gwinnetth2o.com, call 678.376.7193, or email DWRworkshops@GwinnettCounty.com with your name, address, and phone number.
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CPR Classes ➡️ 30-Mar-2026

CPR Classes ➡️ 30-Mar-2026

February is American Heart Month. Every year, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics respond to cardiac emergencies where every second matters. When CPR starts before crews arrive, survival chances can double or even triple. Hands-Only CPR can save a life, and it’s easier than you think: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM Sign up for a CPR class at one of our local fire stations: GwinnettCounty.com/CPRClasses Make sure the scene is safe and check for responsiveness Call 911 if the person…
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CFA Class #38 — SwiftWater Rescue & Fire Safety Night

CFA Class #38 — SwiftWater Rescue & Fire Safety Night

CFA Class #38 Check-In: Swiftwater Rescue & Fire Safety Night at Station 14 in Buford! Here’s what they experienced: Swiftwater Rescue Training – Station 14 is home to Gwinnett’s Swiftwater Specialty Team, complete with boats and specialized gear. The class learned about the dangers of moving water, rescue techniques, and the skills needed to save lives during water emergencies. Fire Extinguisher Training – Class members also practiced how to safely put out a fire using the PASS method: Pull the pin Aim at the base of the fire Squeeze the handle Sweep side to side Both lessons emphasized how quickly…
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GFES — Hands-Only CPR/AED Participation Training

GFES — Hands-Only CPR/AED Participation Training

Gwinnett friends and local businesses—here’s an awesome opportunity! Want to give your team or group a boost of confidence in an emergency? Check out this FREE Hands-Only CPR/AED training offered by Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services! It’s not a certification class, but it will teach you the skills needed to respond in a cardiac emergency. Perfect for workplaces, clubs, or community groups—and open to anyone 14 or older. Interested? Email FirePrograms@GwinnettCounty.com or call 678-518-4845 to schedule a session! Let’s all be ready to help save a life. Calling all Gwinnett businesses and large groups! Empower your employees or team…
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CFA Class #37!  – Graduation — Congratulations

CFA Class #37! – Graduation — Congratulations

Congratulations, CFA Class #37! Let’s give a big round of applause to CFA Class #37 on their graduation! Your dedication, enthusiasm, and commitment to learning about Gwinnett County Fire & Emergency Services have been truly inspiring. We are proud to welcome you to the CFA Alumni family! To our alumni—thank you for showing up in support, cheering them on, and helping grow this incredible community. Here’s to new connections, continued service, and making an impact! Drop a comment or tag a graduate to help us celebrate! Thank you to Veronica and Linda for your photos! For more Images :
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Class-37 Training  Updates

Class-37 Training Updates

Let's See What Class #37 is Learning! This week CFA Class #37 got an inside look at Hazardous Materials (HazMat) operations, thanks to the expert team at Station 20! Here are a few reasons why Gwinnett County residents are lucky to have such a dedicated HazMat team: Rapid response to chemical spills and unknown substances. Highly trained specialist with advanced equipment. Protection for people, property, and the environment. Critical support during disasters, industrial accidents, and transportation incidents. We are proud to live in a community where safety and preparedness are a priority. Great job Class #37! Thank you to our…
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CFA Class #37 — Training

We’re checking in on our amazing CFA Class #37, and it looks like they’re reaching new heights—literally! This week, they’ve been hard at work learning climbing skills and diving into valuable classroom instruction. From hands-on training to behind-the-scenes knowledge, Class #37 continues to impress us with their dedication and enthusiasm! Keep climbing, learning, and representing the CFA spirit—we’re proud of you! For more Images :
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Class #37 — Training

Class #37 — Training

Checking in on Class #37! We're so proud of Citizens Fire Academy Class #37 as they continue their journey! Last night they had hands-on experience with: Hose work, Breathing apparatus, and Turnout gear to name a few. Every class brings them closer to understanding the skills, strength, and dedication it takes to serve our community. Keep up the great work, Class #37! You're rocking it! For Images : 
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