Child CPR Training / January 13, 2025
Do you have middle schooler ready to take on babysitting? Our SafeSitter course teaches CPR and First Aid, childcare techniques, business skills, and life safety tips. We’ll also have fun with games and role-playing. Enroll your child today to help them become a confident babysitter and give you ease of mind. For more information and […]
Hands-only CPR / January 7, 2025
Hands-only CPR is designed to equip Gwinnett County residents with the knowledge and understanding needed during a cardiac emergency. Sign up for the class to the lifesaving skills you need to provide faster, effective assistance for such a situation. Classes are held twice a month, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency […]
Enrollment for Spring Classes / January 6, 2025
If you or anyone you know would like to experience the Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy, registration is now open for the next session! You will have a fun experience Calling all Gwinnett County residents! Enrollment is now open for the spring class of our Citizens Fire Academy. Go behind the scenes and learn what it […]
Warming Stations — Open Tonight / January 1, 2025
Seeking a warm place to rest tonight ? With temperatures expected to drop below 35 degrees, find temporary, overnight relief at one of our five warming stations from 6:00pm to 7:00am, and enjoy a nourishing meal and warm drinks throughout your stay. For a list of locations and bus routes, visit GwinnettCounty.com/WarmingStations or call 770.822.8850.
Happy Holidays … Merry Christmas!! / December 25, 2024
🎅 Wishing you all a Merry Christmas filled with love, laughter, and joy! 🎄🎁
Warm Stations – Updates / December 23, 2024
Seeking a warm place to rest tonight, December 22? With temperatures expected to drop below 35 degrees, find temporary, overnight relief at one of our five warming stations from 6:00pm to 7:00am, and enjoy a nourishing meal and warm drinks throughout your stay. For a list of locations and bus routes, visit GwinnettCounty.com/WarmingStations or call […]
Happy Christmas – Office Closure Details / December 22, 2024
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year! Hope you all have a relaxing holiday season. Our headquarters will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday. The 31 fire stations around the county will remain open and ready to respond to any emergency. Have […]
Apply for FireFighters / December 17, 2024
Ever wonder what makes a firefighter? It’s not a one-size-fits-all answer, but here’s what we see in our team: • Heroic heart: You run towards danger, not away from it. • Compassionate care: You treat everyone like family in their time of need. • Tenacious spirit: You never give up until the job is done. […]
Celebrate the new year safely! / December 17, 2024
The new year will soon be upon us and we want you to celebrate the new year safely! While some fireworks are legal in Georgia, it’s important to prioritize safety. Consider attending a professional fireworks show instead. If you choose to use fireworks, please follow these safety tips: • Buy from licensed vendors. • Read […]
Donating Toys to Little Kids — Gwinnett County Fire Department / December 13, 2024
You have a chance to help make this holiday season extra special for the little ones in our community by donating to Gwinnett Police’s Fill the Sleigh Toy Drive. We’re accepting toy donations now through Friday, December 13 at the following locations: •Fire Headquarters, 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE, Lawrenceville •Fire Training Academy, 3608 Braselton […]
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Master hands-only CPR / December 11, 2024
Master hands-only CPR! If you’re 14 years old and older we invite you to join our free CPR class to help you feel more comfortable dealing with cardiac arrest related emergencies. Classes are held from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at Fire Headquarters located at 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE in Lawrenceville. Visit GwinnettCounty.com/SignUpForCPR to register.
Happy Thanksgiving !!! / November 27, 2024
Thanksgiving wishes !!! Our headquarters will be closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. However, the 31 fire stations around the county will remain open and ready to respond to any emergencies.
Happy Halloween / October 31, 2024
Happy Halloween !!! Happy Halloween !!! Happy Halloween !!! Happy Halloween !!! Happy Halloween !!! Happy Halloween !!! Here are some safety tips for Halloween: Trick-or-treating Stay in groups: Children should trick-or-treat in groups, with parents supervising younger children. Be visible: Wear reflective tape on costumes, bags, and accessories. Walk: Walk, don't run, and use […]
Happy National First Responders Day! / October 30, 2024
To our courageous first responders, thank you for your unwavering commitment to serving and protecting our communities. We appreciate you today and every day. Happy National First Responders Day!
Advance Voting for Elections / October 17, 2024
Advance Voting for General Election and City of Mulberry Special Election October 15 – November 1, 2024 7:00am – 7:00pm Follow the Link to check the wait times before you go.
Junior Firefighter Program! / October 17, 2024
Are you or someone you know between ages 6 and 12 interested in learning skills that keep everyone safe from fire? We are excited to announce the launch of our Junior Firefighter Program! Participants will get a free copy of the Junior Firefighter Activity Book, packed with fire safety learning activities for you and your […]
Donate adult-sized, warm gloves to help support veterans / October 9, 2024
If you would like to donate to Gwinnett Great Days of Service, they are looking for adult-sized, warm gloves to help support veterans in need. Please choose thermal or stretch gloves to ensure lasting winter warmth. Drop off can be at any of these locations or at the event on the 26th: From October 4 […]
Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association of Gwinnett- Active Shooter / September 19, 2024
An active shooter is an individual who is engaged in killing, or attempting to kill, people in a confined and populated area. Active shooter incidents are often unpredictable and evolve quickly. Gwinnett Police is now offering an active violence course to individuals. The course outlines the importance of situational awareness and the concepts RUN, HIDE, […]
National Preparedness Month / September 5, 2024
September is National Preparedness Month. Know the disasters and emergencies that can happen where you live, and what to do to help yourself and your neighbors.
Happy Labour Day ! / September 3, 2024
Happy Labour Day !
National Dog day ! / August 27, 2024
Happy National Dog Day! Give your furry ones some extra belly rubs from us! ❤
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FireStation Tours to Schools/Daycare / August 26, 2024
Need a fire station crew to visit your school or daycare? Visit GwinnettFireEducation.com to learn how! Our fire station tours are designed to familiarize children with firefighters and paramedics and the services we provide. During the visit, children will receive a tour of the fire station and learn more about our fire engines, ambulances, and […]
GNR Public Health – Naloxone Services / August 12, 2024
Protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community with free naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses. GNR Public Health is offering free naloxone to help combat the opioid crisis and save lives. Naloxone: · is a lifesaving medication · is safe and easy to use · may reverse the effects of an […]
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BINGO Fundraiser at Slow Pour on 08-Jan-2025 / July 23, 2024
CFA Alumni BINGO Fundraiser at Slow Pour Brewing Co. 407 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046Bingo starts at 7PM ends approximately 9PM on Jan 8th 2025. Doors open at 5PM$5 Bingo cards that can be changed out at no additional charge.Fun Prizes!Food truck is available. Below are some of the prizes!! 1. Cookbook – Jamie […]
Fire Extinguisher Training / July 17, 2024
Learn how to use a fire extinguisher the right way! Our Extinguisher Training class is designed to teach participants about different types of extinguishers and how to use them. You’ll also receive a hands-on demonstration of the fire extinguisher at the end of the class. Sign up today by emailing FirePrograms@GwinnettCounty.com. For more images Click […]
Fire Engine Driving – Training / July 17, 2024
Driving a fire engine, ladder truck, or ambulance is certainly not like riding a bike. You need continuous training to stay fresh on techniques and best practices for maneuvering such large vehicles. Recently, we started training our firefighter/paramedics using virtual reality equipment that simulates what driving these vehicles would be like. Investing time and equipment […]
Enrollment Open for Citizens Fire Academy – Class 36 / July 16, 2024
Enrollment is now open for our fall class of Citizens Fire Academy! Class 36 will begin on Thursday, September 5! and will be held weekly from 6:00pm to 9:00pm over a period of nine weeks. For more information and to enroll, visit GwinnettCounty.com/CitizenGroups.
Volunteer Spotlight: Catherine Mistretta / July 6, 2024
We are thrilled to spotlight Catherine Mistretta, a proud graduate of Class #34 from the Gwinnett Citizen Fire Academy! Catherine’s dedication to our community is truly inspiring. From food distribution to participating in the Smoke Alarm Blitz/Canvas, serving as a CFA Class Ambassador, and engaging in the Multicultural Festival, Catherine has made a significant impact […]
Mobile Food Distribution Even from July till December -2024 / July 3, 2024
Please find the details of the Mobile Food Distribution Even from July till December -2024. For more details click here.
Fundraising Dinner at Bubba’s 33 / July 1, 2024
Reminder of our Fundraising Dinner at Bubba’s 33 on July 18th, starting at 5PM. Support the Gwinnett Citizen Fire Academy Alumni Association by dining with us. Simply mention this flyer, show it on your phone, or present a copy to your server, and 10% of your total food purchase will be donated to our cause. […]
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Fundraising Dinner at Bubba’s / June 16, 2024
Please join us for our Fundraising Dinner at Bubba’s 33 located at 2925 Buford Drive, Suite 700, Buford, GA 30519 on July 18th from 5PM – 9PM! Please mention this flyer, show the flyer on your phone, or present a copy of this flyer to your server and 10% of your total food purchase will […]
Grilling Fire Safety / June 5, 2024
This week’s theme is “Grilling Fire Safety.” Did you know that grill fires cause an estimated $37 million in property losses each year?
National EMS Week / May 27, 2024
National EMS week is a dedicated time each year to honor the crucial contributions of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Professionals. A salute from GCFAAA for your dedication .
Support GCFAAA Every Time You Shop at Kroger / April 27, 2019
As a nonprofit, we are eligible to participate in several reward programs – Kroger Community Rewards . This company will donate to our organization when you designate GCFAAA as you preferred organization & you shop at their stores. When you swipe your Kroger Plus card , we will earn money and it doesn’t cost you […]
GCFAAA Awarded $10,000 Grant from Walton EMC / August 18, 2018
In July, we were awarded a $10,000 grant for smoke alarms to be installed in Walton EMC’s customer areas. Stay tuned for an upcoming Smoke Alarm Blitz!