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Mobile Food Distribution – Best Friend Park / July 17, 2025

Good Evening Alumni, A friendly reminder that our Mobile Food Distribution for Tuesday, July 22, 2025 will be at Best Friend Park located at 6224 Jimmy Carter Blvd,  Norcross, GA 30071. To ensure a smooth start, please aim to arrive at the distribution site by 1:00 PM. The food distribution will begin at 3:00 PM and will continue until supplies run out. During the event, we’ll be […]

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Support Household Hazardous Waste Event / July 15, 2025

Improper disposal of household hazardous wastes like aerosols, flammable liquids, fuels, and oil paints can severely damage our local environment. Summer is a great time to clean out your garage or basement and bring any hazardous waste to the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on on Saturday, July 26, from 7:30am to 1:00pm. Your help ensures these harmful materials […]

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Health Hero Day / July 15, 2025

  Mark your calendars for a day of wellness and family fun! Join the next Health Hero Day on Wednesday, July 16, from 9:00 am to noon at OneStop Buford. This free event, open to all ages, will be packed with exciting activities, valuable wellness tips, opportunities for outdoor adventures, essential health screenings, and a wealth […]

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Car Seat Safety Check Event In Aug-2025 / July 11, 2025

Join us for our Car Seat Safety Check event on August 15 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at the Gwinnett County Public Library-Duluth Branch located at 3180 Main Street in Duluth! This event is free, and registration is not required. Car seat technicians from Gwinnett Fire will be on hand to check proper car […]

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Food Distribution At Rhodes Jordan Park / July 8, 2025

Thank You, CFA Volunteers! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing CFA alumni who helped with today’s food distribution at Rhodes Jordan Park. Your time, compassion, and hard work are truly making a difference in the lives of our neighbors. This effort is more than a meal — it’s about filling a need, showing community […]

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House Fire — FireFighters In Duluth / July 6, 2025

Yesterday afternoon, a residential fire broke out in Duluth, beginning in the backyard before rapidly spreading to the main house. Firefighters responded promptly and gained control of the fire within 20 minutes. The fire led to the displacement of five individuals, and fortunately, no one was injured at the scene. For Images :  Views: […]

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Free Car Seat Safety Check / July 6, 2025

Join Gwinnett Fire on Friday, August 15 from 10–11:30AM at the Duluth Library (3180 Main St). Techs will check installation, harness fit & answer your safety questions — no registration needed! Views: 1

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House Fire — FireFighters In Snellville / June 25, 2025

Firefighters responded to a report of a House Fire on the 4200 block of Round Stone Trail SW in unincorporated Snellville at 7:35 p.m. Fire crews brought the fire under control shortly after 7:49 p.m. No other injuries were reported in connection with this incident. In addition to the human victim, search teams identified three […]

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Play Bingo — Great Cause / June 23, 2025

Don’t forget BINGO! Let’s Play Bingo for a Great Cause! Join us in supporting Blight Bandits, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving and protecting the natural environment through litter clean-up and recycling initiatives! Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Slow Pour Brewing 7 PM – 9 PM Come out for a night of fun, fundraising, and Bingo—and […]

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House Fire – FireFighters in Lawrenceville / June 20, 2025

  Earlier this evening, our firefighters responded to the 1700 block of Philadelphia Court in Lawrenceville for a report of a house fire. The fire originated from a mechanical issue with the homeowner’s vehicle. Firefighters contained and extinguished the fire in 12 minutes. One individual was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. Please […]

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Mobile Food Distribution — MDC Healthcare / June 16, 2025

Mobile Food Distribution – June 3, 2025 Thank you to all of our incredible CFA volunteers who showed up today at MDC Healthcare to serve our community with heart and hard work! Your time and effort made a real difference—every box handed out was a reminder of the compassion and commitment CFA represents. Check out […]

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Food Distribution — CFA Alumni — Rock Springs Park / June 16, 2025

CFA Alumni in Action – June 10 Food Distribution Huge shoutout to our amazing CFA alumni volunteers who helped with yesterday’s food distribution at Rock Springs Park! Your time, energy, and dedication continue to make a real difference in our community. And an extra bonus—Gwinnett Animal Welfare was on site, generously handing out free cat […]

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Attend Gwinnett Pride With Visibility Club / May 30, 2025

Attend Gwinnett Pride with the Visibility Club Gwinnett thrives with Pride! In Gwinnett County, we celebrate Pride Month every June to affirm our support for the LGBTQ+ community. This year, we are partnering with the Gwinnett Visibility Club for Gwinnett Pride on Saturday, June 21 from noon to 6:00pm at Thrasher Park in Norcross. Learn more about this year’s […]

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Food Distribution At Church In Snellville / May 30, 2025

                                  Big Thanks to Our Faithful CFA Volunteers! We’re sending a huge thank you to our dedicated CFA volunteers who showed up on May 27, 2025, to assist with the food distribution at Church on the Main in Snellville. […]

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FireFighters In Dacula House Fire / May 25, 2025

We are grateful everyone is safe after crews responded to this house fire in Dacula. We want everyone to have an enjoyable holiday weekend, so please visit GwinnettSafety411.com for fire safety tips and more! To learn about this fire visit Bit.ly/DaculaHouseFire05232025 For more Images :  Views: 2

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Firefighters In Grouse Court NW – Lawrenceville / May 22, 2025

As the thunderstorms left the area this morning, they left behind an early morning house fire in Lawrenceville. Firefighters responded to a report of a house fire on the 1900 block of Grouse Court NW in Lawrenceville. The caller reported that lightning Firefighters on the scene said that the cause of this accidental fire was […]

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Lucky Shoals Health & Wellness Fair / May 22, 2025

Mark your calendars for a fantastic opportunity to invest in your well-being! Join the Lucky Shoals Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 24 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Lucky Shoals Park Community Recreation Center. This free community event is designed to empower you with knowledge about all aspects of health. Explore interactive […]

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Food Distribution Event – CFA Volunteers / May 21, 2025

                                        🥕💛 Thank You, CFA Alumni Volunteers! 💛🥕 A big shoutout to our incredible CFA alumni volunteers for your hard work and heart at today’s food distribution event! Your dedication to serving others continues to inspire […]

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Gwinnett County Multicultural Festival Event / May 20, 2025

Another Multicultural Festival in the Books! What an incredible day at the Gwinnett County Multicultural Festival! A huge THANK YOU to our amazing CRR Educators, our CFA Alumni Volunteers, and YOU the public for helping make this event a vibrant celebration filled with knowledge, fun, and excitement. From safety education to cultural connections, this festival […]

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Food Distribution At Lenora Church Park / May 18, 2025

                                    Thank You, CFA Alumni Volunteers! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing CFA alumni who gave their time and energy on May 13, 2025, at the food distribution event at Lenora Church Park. Your continued dedication to […]

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Bingo & Brews Event – Lawrenceville / May 12, 2025

                                  Let’s Play Bingo for a Great Cause! Join us in supporting Blight Bandits, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving and protecting the natural environment through litter clean-up and recycling initiatives! Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Slow Pour Brewing 7 […]

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Safety Kids At Trauma Symposium / May 11, 2025

Safety First at the Trauma Symposium! A big shout out to our incredible CRR Educators and CFA Volunteers who represented at the Safe Kids informational table during the Northside Hospital Gwinnett Trauma Symposium at Gas South Arena! They shared valuable safety tips and resources to help families prevent injuries and stay informed. Thank you for […]

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Food Distribution At St. Andrew Kim Korean Catholic Church / May 8, 2025

Thank You, CFA Alumni Volunteers! A big THANK YOU to our amazing CFA Alumni who volunteered on May 6, 2025, at the Food Distribution event located at St. Andrew Kim Korean Catholic Church! It was a fun and fulfilling day with lots of CFA alumni showing up to lend a hand and serve our community. […]

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FireFighters In Tower View Trail SW In Snellville / May 5, 2025

Gwinnett firefighters responded at 9:55 p.m. last night to a house fire in the 4000 block of Tower View Trail SW in Snellville, after a neighbor reported flames coming from the roof. Crews arrived to find a working fire and quickly brought it under control with fire damage limited to the attic space. One occupant […]

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FireFighters In Coppedge Trail NW Peachtree / May 5, 2025

Firefighters responded to an early morning house fire in the 4000 block of Coppedge Trail NW in Peachtree Corners. When crews arrived, the home was engulfed with flames venting through the roof. Crews worked defensively, using multiple hose lines and a ladder truck, and controlled the fire in about 45 minutes. The home was heavily […]

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Multicultural Festival / May 4, 2025

Multicultural Festival   Spread the word – the Gwinnett Multicultural Festival and County Government Open House is returning for its 11th year! Join in on the fun as we celebrate the rich cultures in Gwinnett with @GwinnettPD and @GwinnettGov on Saturday, May 17 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Gwinnett Place Mall in Duluth. Enjoy vibrant […]

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Disaster Event Training — Gwinnett County’s High Schools / May 3, 2025

Training in action! Disaster event training at one of Gwinnett County’s High Schools. The team included CFA volunteers, CRR Educators, emergency personnel, staff, and students who worked together to practice critical response skills in a simulation emergency scenario. Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this training a success! For more Images : […]

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Grab A Meal On-The-Go / May 1, 2025

Grab a Summer meal On-The-Go Gwinnett’s Summer Meals program is back, providing free grab-and-go breakfast and lunch to children 18 and younger and those 19 and older with physical or mental disabilities. Nutritious meals are available from Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, August 1, and can be picked up Monday through Friday from 11:00 am […]

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Gwinnett celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month / May 1, 2025

Gwinnett County joins the nation in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! The month shines a spotlight on the rich history and significant contributions of our Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. This year’s national theme, “Choosing Humanity,” encourages residents to intentionally focus on shared humanity, the strength of community, and the beauty of […]

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National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend / April 28, 2025

Honoring Our Heroes – National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Please join us in spreading the word about the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial Weekend, May 3–4, 2025. Each year, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation sponsors this official tribute to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. […]

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Hands Only CPR Training At Lillian Webb Park / April 28, 2025

Community Outreach – Hands-only CPR training A big thanks to our amazing CRR Educators and CFA Volunteers for bringing life-saving skills to the community! We had an incredible time teaching Hands-only CPR at Lillian Webb Park and public park, and at Norcross Cluster Innovations Showcase. Every compression counts and YOU can make a difference! Thank […]

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Annual Multicultural Festival & County Government Open House / April 16, 2025

The 11th annual Multicultural Festival and County Government Open House is here!  Come join us on Saturday, May 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Gwinnett Place Mall in Duluth. Experience the vibrant cultures that make our community so special! Enjoy exciting performances, rides, face painting, and celebrating global traditions. This family-friendly event is FREE and […]

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House Fire — FireFighters In Snellville / April 15, 2025

This morning, our crews responded to a report of a house fire in Snellville. When the crews arrived, they discovered that the fire was so intense that radiant heat was melting the vinyl siding of two adjacent houses. Firefighters were able to contain the worst damage from the fire to the original residence. No injuries […]

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Safe Sitters Program — Appreciate CFA Volunteers / April 10, 2025

Sharing some great moments from the Safe Sitters Program. This fun and interactive course is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to stay safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. Through games, role-playing, and hands-on learning, these amazing kids learned: CPR and First Aid Child care basics Important life and safety […]

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FireFighters In Finger Creek Drive / April 10, 2025

Firefighters in Lilburn were busy this afternoon battling an accidental house fire on Finger Creek Drive on 09-Apr-2025. The homeowner was home at the time of the fire and safely escaped with her two pets. For Images :  Views: 1

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Food Distribution At Rhodes Jordan Park / April 10, 2025

Thank You, CFA Volunteers! A big thank you to our amazing CFA volunteers for your time and dedication at the food distribution event at Rhodes Jordan Park yesterday, April 8th, 2025! Your efforts helped bring support and nourishment to our community, and we are so grateful for the heart and compassion you bring to every […]

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Hands Only CPR At Woodward Mill / April 7, 2025

Info table and Hands only CPR Woodward Mill. Thank you to our incredible Fire Educators and CFA volunteers for your valuable information and exercises. You guys save lives daily by spreading the word and instructions. You are greatly appreciated. For Images :  Views: 0

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FireFighters In Vinings Lane NE In Lawrenceville / April 5, 2025

Fire crews responded to this fire on the 2100 block of Vinings Lane NE in Lawrenceville around 8 p.m. last night. Everyone escaped safely, and fire investigators said the cause of the fire was accidental. This fire reminds us of the importance of practicing home escape plans. And remember, get out, stay out! Our firefighters […]

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Teaching Fire Safety At Gwinnett County Elementary School / April 5, 2025

Thank you, Fire Educators & CFA Alumni volunteers, for leading Stop, Drop, and Roll information and exercises at a Gwinnett County Elementary School today! Teaching fire safety at a young age is crucial, and your time and effort help empower children with life-saving knowledge. Seeing kids engaging and learning how to protect themselves is incredible! […]

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Prediabetes and Diabetes Session By Lisa Graham / April 5, 2025

                                      A Huge Thank You to Lisa Graham! We are so grateful to Lisa Graham, MS-IHW, BSN, RN, CDCES, CHW, for joining us last night and sharing her knowledge on Prediabetes and Diabetes! Her insights on building […]

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Food Distribution At Tabernacle International Church / April 5, 2025

A huge THANK YOU to our incredible CFA Alumni who showed up and gave their time at the Tuesday Food Distribution at Tabernacle International Church in Lawrenceville! Your dedication to serving our community is truly inspiring. A special shout out to CFA Alumni Class #36 as 7 of the 9 volunteers were from your class! […]

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Narcan (Naloxone) Training !! / April 3, 2025

We offer Narcan Training to our community! ⏰** Training Time:**                                     Mon – Thrs:** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM                                     Fri:** […]

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House Fire – FireFighters In Loganville / March 31, 2025

Earlier Monday(31-Mar-2025) morning, our crews responded to a house fire in Loganville. Five people were transported to the hospital. Firefighters arrived at 4:16 a.m. and reported a working fire in a two-story, single-family dwelling. Fire crews said flames were visible on the first and second floors of the home. Medical crews transported five patients from […]

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Volunteer Appreciation Night At Gwinnett Justice & Administration Center / March 31, 2025

                                                  Thank You, Volunteers! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended Volunteer Appreciation Night at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center! We are incredibly grateful for the time, heart, and […]

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National Physicians Week / March 25, 2025

As we bring National Physicians Week, we want to bring attention to Drs’ commitment and lifesaving work. Neha Verma and Patrick McDougal here in Gwinnett County. Dr. Verma has lived in Gwinnett County for more than 25 years and is the associate medical director for Piedmont Eastside Medical Center’s Emergency Department. In the department, she […]

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FireFighters In Lilburn / March 25, 2025

Fire crews battled an early morning house fire on the 5300 block of Durham View Court in Lilburn. Everyone escaped safely, however, four adults were displaced by the fire. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. For more Pics :  Views: 2

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Gwinnett Glass Recycling – 24-Mar-20205 / March 21, 2025

Did you know that Gwinnett operates 13 glass recycling locations? Join Gwinnett Solid Waste and Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful at pop-up glass recycling events throughout the county in March and April. Residents are encouraged to bring their glass to recycle and receive free bags and other items at each event.The next pop-up is Monday, March 24, at […]

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Celebrate a Gwinnett Father-Son Duo Quick Action On Fire / March 20, 2025

We want to celebrate a Gwinnett father-son duo who proved that even the simplest actions in a fire response can save lives. Last year, Company 30 responded to a house fire and learned that a neighbor helped ensure a quick response. A young resident saw the fire from his bedroom and told his dad, who […]

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Food Distribution At Corners Outreach / March 20, 2025

                                            Thank You, Volunteers! A huge shoutout to our amazing volunteers who helped at Tuesday’s Food Distribution at Corners Outreach! This walk-up event was more than just food—it was about community, connection, and support. […]

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Fire Safety Presentation At McKendree Elementary / March 15, 2025

The fire safety presentation was yesterday, 3/13/25, at McKendree Elementary. Thank you to our awesome CRR Educators and CFA volunteers Views: 0

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HouseFire — Firefighters At Amende Circle / March 14, 2025

Firefighters in Dacula were busy this morning battling this house fire on Amende Circle that displaced five family members. The cause of this accidental fire was related to a grill located on the back porch. We’re grateful everyone escaped safely. For more Pics : Views: 0

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House Fire – Firefighters At Winthrope Way / March 14, 2025

This afternoon, firefighters responded to the 2600 block of Winthrope Way in Lawrenceville for a house fire. Fire crews quickly extinguished the flames with two hose lines, searched the home, and assessed one individual with minor injuries. The cause of the fire was accidental and the occupants were notified of the fire by their smoke […]

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Cultural Awareness Presentation – Michael W. Davis Ph.D. / March 10, 2025

Thank you to everyone who came out last night to the March meeting. A special thank you to Michael W. Davis Ph.D. Your presentation on Cultural Awareness was awesome! We are looking forward to having you return for another topic.  Views: 0

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Cultural Awareness Speach – Michael at HeadQuarters / March 5, 2025

Please remember our meeting tomorrow night. Anyone is welcome to attend, and we are having a great speaker. Cultural Awareness Speech by Michael Davis at 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM  at the Fire Dept Headquarters   Views: 0

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Science Fair At Gas South Arena / March 4, 2025

Science fair at Gas South Arena last week. Approximately 1000 students learned Hands only CPR and how to use a Fire Extinguisher. Thank you to our awesome CRR Educators and our CFA volunteer Linda! You all make our community a better place. We appreciate you. For more Images :  Views: 0

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Hands-Only CPR -George Pierce Park In Suwanee / March 1, 2025

Thank You, CRR Educators & CFA Volunteers!!! A huge shoutout to our CRR Educators and amazing CFA volunteers who helped make today’s Hands-Only CPR event at George Pierce Park in Suwanee a success! The public learned life-saving CPR skills, received important information about File for Life packets, and had the opportunity to sign up for […]

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Firefighters At Woodshade Drive In Loganville / February 28, 2025

Firefighters responded tonight to the 3500 block of Woodshade Drive in Loganville for a woods fire. Upon arrival firefighters found a large wooded area approximately five acres on fire near Vines Park. Fire crews contained and extinguished the fire in approximately 36 minutes. No injuries were reported on the scene. Residents who live in this […]

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Food Distribution At Bryson Park / February 28, 2025

Thank You, CFA Volunteers! A huge shoutout to our amazing CFA volunteers who helped with food distribution at Bryson Park on 2/25/25! Your dedication to serving the community is truly inspiring. Special thanks to: Veronica, Ellen, Janene, Bernard, Barb, June, & Juliet Class 36 – 4 volunteers Class 35 – 1 volunteer Your hard work […]

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Car Seat Installation Training / February 21, 2025

As the winter weather continues to create unfavorable driving conditions, it’s especially important to ensure your children are safe while traveling in your vehicle. We provide complimentary car seat checks throughout the county during scheduled events or by appointment at Fire Headquarters. Participants will learn how to properly install a car seat in a vehicle […]

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Cultural Awareness Event – Fire Department / February 20, 2025

We invite you to our March 5, 2025, meeting. The optic is Cultural Awareness. Location: 408 Hurricane Shoals Rd NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 Date: 05-Mar-2025 Time: 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM Event: Cultural Awareness Views: 0

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FireFighters In Peachtree Corners / February 18, 2025

Firefighters found cooking to be the cause of the apartment fire in Peachtree Corners. For more information visit Bit.ly/PeachtreeCornersApartmentFire Please remember if you are simmering, baking, roasting, or boiling food, check it regularly. Use a timer to remind you that something is on the stove or in the oven. Never leave the house when you […]

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FireFighters – House Fire In Loganville / February 14, 2025

Firefighters responded this morning at 4:06 a.m. to a passerby’s report of a house fire on the corner of Athens Highway and Rosebud Road in Loganville. Firefighters arrived on the scene at a known abandoned structure home with “For Sale” signs in the yard. Fire crews conducted a search which revealed one adult victim that […]

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Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services- Hiring Event / February 7, 2025

Looking for a rewarding career? Come see Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services at the Career From Here Hiring Event on Tuesday, February 11 at the Gas South Convention Center from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm! Stop by our table to learn more about the qualifications needed for a fulfilling career as a firefighter/paramedic. Visit GwinnettCounty.com/CareerFromHere […]

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FireFighters in Dacula / February 7, 2025

Firefighters and medical crews encountered a house fire with four patients and transported three to local hospitals. For more information visit Bit.ly/NorcrossHouseFire For more Images Click Here. Views: 0

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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day / February 7, 2025

This event was brought up at last night’s CAF Alumni meeting. This Saturday, 2/8, from 9 am to noon at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds during the first Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day of 2025. Friendly Reminder! The following are items we will collect THIS Saturday, 2/8, from 9 am to noon at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds during […]

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Fire Extinguisher Training / February 7, 2025

Last night’s CFA Alumni meeting. Besides being a business meeting, we had amazing CRR Educator Cris demonstrate Fire Extinguisher Training. She also informed us what our role would be volunteering to assist an Educator do a Fire Extinguisher Training Event. Thank you Cris for all you do! We appreciate you! For More Images Click Here. […]

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Narcan Training / February 5, 2025

Navigate Recovery Gwinnett offers Narcan Training to our community! Please see the information below for dates and times. We offer Narcan Training to our community! **Training Times:** – **Monday – Thursday:** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM – **Friday:** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Narcan (Naloxone) is a life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of […]

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Mobile Food Drive at Salem Baptist Church / February 5, 2025

A big shout out to our GCFAAA Volunteers on 2.4.25 at the Mobile Food Drive at Salem Baptist Church in Lilburn GA. Thanks to each of you for helping to make Gwinnett County the awesome county that it is! We appreciate each one of you and all you do. Way to go, TEAM! More Images […]

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Large Grey Smoke – Firefighters In Hamilton Mil Road / February 5, 2025

Large gray smoke column near the Hamilton Mill Road area. Our crews were working a large, two-acre woods fire off Camp Branch Road. No injuries were reported and the fire’s cause was determined to be accidental. For more Images Click Here/a>. Views: 1

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Firefighters reehouse Pkwy NW Of Norcross / February 3, 2025

On February 1, 2025, at 10:28 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of an apartment fire at 1700 Estates Apartments, located at 3300 Treehouse Pkwy NW in Norcross. Firefighters arrived to find black smoke from the breezeway of a two-three, split-level multi-family dwelling. After completing a walk around of the structure, firefighters found an active […]

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Firefighters In Fernview Drive Of Lawrenceville / February 3, 2025

On February 2, 2025, at 5:18 p.m. firefighters responded to a neighbor’s report of a townhome fire on the 3300 block of Fernview Drive in Lawrenceville. Upon arrival, fire crews found smoke from a multi-family, two-story middle of the row townhome on a slab. While investigating, firefighters found fire involvement in the garage. Firefighters deployed […]

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Firefighters In Sugar Hill & Duluth / January 31, 2025

This evening your firefighters in Sugar Hill and Duluth were kept busy responding to two house fires within an hour of each other. For more details please visit Bit.ly/SugarHillDuluthHouseFires For more Images Click Here. Views: 0

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Food Distribution At Best Friend Park / January 31, 2025

Our amazing CFA volunteers at Food Distribution 1/2825 at Best Friend Park. You guys look great in your new vest! Thank you for all you do to make our community a better place! Your efforts made a meaningful impact, ensuring families received essential food assistance. Together, we achieved: • Total Pounds of Food Distributed: 10,880 […]

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Gwinnett County FREE Mobile Food Distribution Events / January 30, 2025

Gwinnett County FREE Mobile Food Distribution Location Information January – June 2025 from 3:00 PM until supplies last. Views: 1

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Firefighters Responded to a House Fire in Snellville. / January 14, 2025

Firefighters responded at approximately 2:30 p.m. to a neighbor’s report of a house fire on the 4000 block of McKinley Drive in Snellville. Upon arrival, fire crews found a working fire at a single-family, split-level residence. While investigating, firefighters found a well-involved second floor and attic. Firefighters deployed two hose lines and elevated streams from […]

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BINGO Event – Celebrations / January 10, 2025

THANK YOU EVERYONE!!!!!! Thank you to Slow Pour Brewing Company for hosting us in such a fantastic space. Your hospitality made our BINGO night extra special! To our amazing sponsors: Thank you for providing incredible prizes that added excitement and joy to our BINGO event. To our dedicated CFA board members (Veronica, Ellen, Diane, and […]

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House Fire at 900 Block of Swan Ridge Circle in Grayson / December 26, 2024

Firefighters responded at 12:00 p.m. to an occupant’s report of a house fire on the 900 block of Swan Ridge Circle in Grayson. The 911 callers advised that the roof was on fire and spreading to nearby homes. The First arriving Gwinnett Police officers updated dispatch to a fully involved house and fire reaching homes […]

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Fire at 1000 block of Brighton Cove Trail NE in Lawrenceville / December 26, 2024

At 12:28 p.m., firefighters responded to a house fire in the 1000 block of Brighton Cove Trail NE in Lawrenceville. Upon arrival, they found heavy fire in the garage and attic. Multiple hose lines brought the fire under control in approximately 30 minutes. During the search, one cat was rescued from a back bedroom, quickly […]

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Last Food Distribution of 2024! / December 21, 2024

As we wrapped up the final Food Distribution event of the year this past Tuesday (12/17), we’re filled with gratitude for the impact we’ve made together. 🌟 This program will resume on 1/14/2025 at Rhodes Jordan Park! Shoutout to CFA Alumni Volunteers: A huge THANK YOU to our incredible alumni who gave their time and […]

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Smoke Alarm Blitz in Norcross / December 16, 2024

Saturday morning at the Smoke Alarm Blitz in Norcross! CFA volunteers, Fire Educators, and Firefighters visited approximately 140 homes, and were able to install approximately 42 smoke alarms and CO detectors. These efforts are critical to keeping families safe by ensuring they have working smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors in their homes. Thank you […]

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CFA – CPR Fire Instructions at Gas South Arena / December 15, 2024

We would like to give a heartfelt shout-out to our awesome CRR fire instructors, our incredible CFA volunteers, and the amazing community members who joined us at Gas South Arena for Hands Only CPR training! Your dedication to learning this life saving skill makes all the difference. Learning CPR is vital because: It can double […]

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CFA Fire Safety and Extinguisher Training at Gas South Arena / December 15, 2024

Big thanks to the firefighters, fire educators, and CFA volunteers for organizing the Fire Safety and Extinguisher Training at Gas South Arena (6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth 30098) this past Wednesday, 12/11/24. Learning how to extinguish a fire safely and effectively is a crucial skill that can save lives and minimize property damage. We’re so grateful […]

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Holiday Turkey’s Delivered to all 31 stations / December 15, 2024

A huge THANK YOU to the anonymous donor for the incredible gift of holiday turkeys delivered to all 31 fire stations! 🎁🦃 Your generosity has brought so much joy and warmth this season. We also want to recognize the CFA volunteers who worked tirelessly to deliver these turkeys to our amazing firefighters. Your dedication to […]

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Gwinnett County Police’s Fill the Sleigh Toy Drive! / December 11, 2024

Join us in helping spread a little cheer this holiday season with Gwinnett County Police’s Fill the Sleigh Toy Drive! From now through Friday, December 13, we’re accepting toy donations at the following locations: • Fire Headquarters, 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE, Lawrenceville • Fire Training Academy, 3608 Braselton Highway, Dacula Toys should be new, […]

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Holiday Celebration !! / December 6, 2024

Photos from last night’s holiday celebration! We had so much fun! Thank you to everyone who planned the event and all of the guest. Awesome white elephant game and yummy food! For more Pics Click Here. Views: 0

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Hands-Only CPR Training / November 29, 2024

🚒 Grateful for an incredible team! 🚒💖 A huge THANK YOU to the amazing CFA alumni, educators, and Fire Inspector who joined forces last night at Gas South for the Gladiators game to provide Hands-Only CPR Training! Your dedication to educating our community and empowering others to save lives is truly inspiring. Together, we are […]

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Anual Holiday Party – 4th Dec / November 15, 2024

Our annual holiday party is December 4th at Fire HQ starting at 6:00p.m. Please see the flyer below for more details. Everyone is welcome to attend! Feel free to share this invite – just please RSVP. We look forward to seeing you all in December. Views: 0

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Touch-A-Truck at the Trick or Treatment Festival / November 13, 2024

Last weekend, we had a touch-a-truck at the Trick or Treatment Festival hosted by Gwinnett Water Resources! Thank you to everyone who came out and learned more by interacting with our firetrucks! For more Pics Click Here. Views: 0

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Thanksgiving Food Giveaway –Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office / November 11, 2024

Highlights from the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office 4th Annual Thanksgiving Food Giveaway this past Thursday! Thank you to CFA members Ellen and Gene, and representing CFA Class #36—June, Juliet, and Barbara—for lending a hand. We also want to thank Educators Hugo, Kenisha, Cris, Marcela, and Captain Beavers for their dedicated efforts. Your hard work and […]

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Gwinnett County Parks Veteran’s Day Brunch / November 7, 2024

Date : Nov 7, 2024 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Contact : Parks and Recreation Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179 Location : Bethesda Park Senior Center Come together to honor a veteran at this special luncheon. Ages 50 and up Fee: $6.00 Gwinnett Resident and $11.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident Views: 0

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Thanksgiving Food Giveaway / November 6, 2024

Thanksgiving Food Giveaway !!! Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office is hosting their 4th annual Thanksgiving food give away on November 7th at location: Gwinnett County Fairgrounds ( 2405 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville) . Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Volunteer Gwinnett & Southeast Cooperative Food Ministry to host this event. Food Item to prepare a Thanksgiving […]

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Firefighters at a house fire in Lakeside Drive – Dacula / November 4, 2024

Firefighters responded at 6:19 a.m. to a report of a house fire in the 2300 block of Lakeside Drive SE in Dacula. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered a working fire in a two-story split-level house, with heavy flames on the left side. Crews quickly began a transitional attack with multiple hose lines and brought the fire […]

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Mobile Food Distribution — Al-Noor Banquet Hall / October 16, 2024

Mobile Food Distribution that took place Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Al-Noor Banquet Hall. A huge thank you to our amazing CFA volunteers who took part in the Mobile Food Distribution event! Your teamwork, dedication, and selfless efforts helped make a real difference in our community. By giving your time to ensure families in need […]

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Throwback Thursday / October 11, 2024

Here’s a Throwback Thursday for you. A Safety Event at the Mall of Georgia from 2010! ENJOY! For more image Click Here. Views: 0

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Gwinnett County Stand Down / October 9, 2024

Gwinnett County Stand Down – Saturday 10/26/2024 from 10 AM to Noon. Visit GwinnettCounty.com/VeteransStandDown. to register today! Views: 0

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Hispanic Heritage Night Berkmar / October 6, 2024

OCTOBER 4th- Table/Demos – Hispanic Heritage Night Berkmar MS. Thank you to our Fire Educators and CFA Alumni volunteers who attended! A fun filled evening for all. For more Images Click Here. Views: 0

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Defensive Driving – Liz Carter / October 3, 2024

? Thank You, Liz Carter! ? A big thank you to CFA Alumni Member Liz Carter for her informative presentation on defensive driving at our CFA meeting last night! Your tips are a great reminder for all of us to stay safe on the road. ? Key points to remember for driving defensively: Stay Alert: […]

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Mobile Fire Safety House at Day Care Center / September 20, 2024

Mobile Fire Safety House at one of the Day Care Centers. Adorable Halloween decorations. Thank you to our Fire Educators and CFA volunteer. For more Images Click Here. Views: 0

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Mobile Fire Safety House at the Norcros Library / September 20, 2024

The Mobile Fire Safety House at the Norcross library now with about 40 people participating! Thank you to our awesome Fire Educators and CFA volunteers for the safety training you guys are providing to our community! Views: 0

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Fall Safety Festival / September 19, 2024

I wonder where we found this photo from the Fall Safety Festival. I really like how you two managed to be centered under the latter from the latter truck outside CoolRay field! Views: 0

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Georgia Gwinnett College Fall Preparedness and Safety Fair! / September 19, 2024

A huge shoutout to our amazing Fire Educators and CFA volunteers who shared life-saving knowledge with the community. Whether it’s teaching CPR, showing essential evacuation techniques, or explaining fire safety strategies, these dedicated professionals are helping people learn how to save the lives of loved ones, friends, and even their own. Preparedness is the most […]

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Mobile Fire Safety House – Teaching / September 10, 2024

Our AWESOME Educators teaching the little ones about fire safety and how to get low and go in the Mobile Fire Safety House. For more images Click Here. Views: 0

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Fund Raising Event – City Barbeque / September 10, 2024

Just a reminder of our upcoming fundraiser on 10/12/24 from 11AM-8PM. Please mention this ad in person or use the promo code “GIVE” when ordering online. Thank you everyone for your participation in our fundraiser! SAVE THE DATE! Eat To Support Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy Alumni Association INC.! Date: Saturday, October 12th, 2024 Time: 11:00 […]

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Public Safety Fall Festival – Celebrations / September 9, 2024

We enjoyed seeing everyone yesterday at the Public Safety Fall Festival! It was a beautiful fun filled family day at COOLRAY Field. Pics from the festival celebrations Here. Some cool tattoos shared with the children at the festival yesterday. Thank you to everyone who came out to this fun event. For cool Tattoos for Click […]

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Mobile Food Distribution — Rhodes Jordan Park / September 3, 2024

*********IMPORTANT MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION FOR 9/3/2024********** This event postponed form 09/03/2024 to 09/10/2024 , location : Rhodes Jordan Park Views: 1

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Mobile Fire Safety House Event at PreSchool-Norcross / September 3, 2024

Mobile Fire Safety House at one of the pre-school learning centers in Norcross, GA. A special thank you to our Fire Educators and our CFA Alumni for teaching 38 children from ages 2-4 how to evacuate when you hear a smoke alarm or see smoke. You are never to young to learn how to get […]

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Water Safety Event !! / September 3, 2024

Water Safety Event – on 01-Sep-2024 at Lake Lanier Buford Dam Park. Thank you to our Fire Educators and CFA Alumni for attending this event and fitting life vest to children of Gwinnett County. For More Images Click Here. Views: 0

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Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy Alumni Association INC. Fundraiser by City Barbeque Group / September 3, 2024

Eat To Support Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy Alumni Association INC.! Date: Saturday, October 12th, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Location: City Barbeque, 2828 Buford Drive, Buford, GA 30519 City Barbeque at 2828 Buford Drive is donating back 20% of sales from Dine-In, Takeout, Delivery, Drive-thru & Pick-up orders to Gwinnett Citizens Fire Academy […]

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Food Distribution at Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz / August 15, 2024

CFA amazing volunteers at last weeks food distribution at Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz. You guys ROCK and help make our community a better place! Thank you for braving the heat! For more Pics Click Here. Views: 1

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Public Safety Fall Festival 2024 at Coolray Field / August 11, 2024

Join Gwinnett Police and Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services for the 15th annual Public Safety Fall Festival at Coolray Field, 2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville, on Saturday, September 7, 10:00am to 2:00pm! This family-friendly event features giveaways, food trucks, and demonstrations. This year, we will host the Peach State Rodeo where highly trained police motorcyclists from […]

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Gwinnett Police National Night Out Event / August 7, 2024

Gwinnett county fire and Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services participated in Gwinnett Police National Night Out Event on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Thank you to all of the Fire Educators and CFA volunteers that assisted in this fun activity! for more Pics Click Here. Views: 0

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Wellness Fair Event at Langley Drive Lawrenceville / August 5, 2024

Wellness Fair event that took place on Friday August 2nd at 75 Langley Drive Lawrenceville GA, 30046 on 1st and 2nd floors of the GJAC building. Our staff was onsite providing blood pressure checks and sharing information on fire and life safety. We also participated in a fitness session and had a blast. For more […]

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SafeSitter Training Class / August 4, 2024

Today, Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Servicesheld a SafeSitter class with 25 enthusiastic participants! A huge thank you to our amazing Fire Educators Marcela and Hugo for their dedication and hard work in teaching essential skills and safety practices. Your efforts make a big difference in our community! The SafeSitter program is a nationally recognized […]

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Food Distribution event at Christ’s Episcopal Church / July 31, 2024

Food Distribution event at Christ’s Episcopal Church in Norcross on Tuesday Jul 30, 2024. Views: 0

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DFACS Back to School Health Fair / July 21, 2024

A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the amazing CFA Volunteers and Fire Educators who dedicated their time to the DFACS Back to School Health Fair event today! Your commitment to educating and supporting our community’s children is truly inspiring. From fire safety demonstrations to providing valuable resources, your efforts made a significant impact on everyone […]

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Dinner Fundraiser Last Night / July 19, 2024

Thank you so much for everyone who participated in our dinner fundraiser last night. We greatly appreciate each one of you. Views: 0

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Food Distribution Event at Al-Noor Banquet Hall / July 17, 2024

On July 16th, our community came together for an amazing food distribution event at Al-Noor Banquet Hall, and it was a phenomenal success! A huge thank you to our incredible CFA volunteers, Ellen and Gene. Hard working CRR Educators Hugo & Kenesha were also on hand. The heroes from Station 11 also joined us, stepping […]

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Ride Along Event – CFA Alumni #35 / July 15, 2024

The Gwinnett CFA Alumni #35 ALIVE recently shared some fantastic photos from their Ride Along event! It looks like everyone had an exciting and memorable experience. For more Images click Here. Views: 0

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Bike Rodeo at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church / July 15, 2024

Photos from a Bike Rodeo at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Thank you to the Gwinnett County CRR Educators in coordination with Safe Kids who fitted and gave away bike helmets to the children! Way to go to keep our children safe! While volunteer Ellen & Educator Hugo Posso educated approximately 55 children & parents in […]

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CFA Alumni donating children’s helmets and stickers to Station 12 & Dinner at Station 12 / July 13, 2024

A huge thank you to Shon Jones for providing the delicious catered dinner to Station 12 last night! The Mixed Salad, Bourbon Chicken, Sautéed Mixed Veggies, Roasted Rosemary Potatoes, Dinner Rolls, and various yummy Desserts were all amazing. Tea and Lemonade were also provided, making the meal perfect! Your generosity and thoughtfulness are greatly appreciated […]

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Food Distribution at Rhodes Jordan Park / July 13, 2024

Food Distribution at Rhodes Jordan Park on Tuesday July 9th. Group photo has Educator Cris & Kenisha, Cfa Alumni Linda, Ellen & Gene, plus Firefighter Josh Kurtz (on his day off). Special thanks to FF Kurtz (station 4) this week & Zabi Polard (station 13) last week. Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers! […]

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Mobile Food Distribution at Lawrenceville / July 8, 2024

Thank you to all of our CFA Alumni members for your participation in the Mobile Food Distribution that took place today July 2 at Challenge 2 Fit located at 1450 Five Forks Trickum, Lawrenceville 30044. We appreciate all of you! You are amazing! For more images click here. Views: 0

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Hands-Only CPR Event – Northside Gwinnett Hospitals & Gwinnett Stripers / July 1, 2024

Northside Gwinnett Hospital and Gwinnett Stripers hosted a Hands-Only CPR Event Friday, June 28, 2024, Coolray Field at the Gwinnett Stripers Home Game. Thank you, all volunteers, from Gwinnett Citizen Fire Academy Alumni Association & Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association of Gwinnett who helped make this event successful! For more images click here. Views: 0

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Hands only CPR at the Gwinnett Stripers Game / June 29, 2024

Glad to see our friends at Gwinnett Citizen Fire Academy Alumni Association and Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association of Gwinnett volunteering with the good folks at Northside Heart Institute promoting hands only CPR at the Gwinnett Stripers Game. For more Images clickHere     Views: 0

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CPR Classes at Fire HeadQuarters / June 28, 2024

Here is your chance to learn hands-only CPR! This is a FREE class. Classes are held from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at fire headquarters located at 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE in Lawrenceville! This class is open to everyone aged 14 and older to help you feel more comfortable dealing with emergencies related to cardiac arrest. […]

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Fire Recruit Graduation Ceremony / June 28, 2024

Commissioner Kirkland Carden speaking during the Fire Recruit Graduation ceremony on 6/24/24. CONGRATULATIONS!!! We are so proud of you! Views: 3

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Smoke Alarm Blitz in Suwanee / June 28, 2024

Thank you to the CFA Alumni volunteers for your help in making the Smoke Alarm Blitz in Suwanee yesterday a success! We appreciate you especially in this heat! Views: 0

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CFA Alumni volunteers – Food Distribution / June 28, 2024

A big thank you to the dedicated bunch of CFA Alumni volunteers who braved the 97° heat at yesterday’s Food Distribution! Your hard work and willingness to start early to ensure the vegetables and bananas were taken care of is truly commendable. We deeply appreciate each one of you for your incredible effort and dedication. […]

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Lunch Meet at Buffalo Cafe / June 24, 2024

GFCAAA Board ( Veronica Lynn, Linda Krulik, Ellen Seiler, Diane Bingham and Venkata Sridhar Panchagnula) Lunch meet at Buffalo Cafe !! Views: 0

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Mobile Safety House at Church In Loganville / June 22, 2024

Children in the Mobile Safety House at a church in Loganville, GA. Approximately 200 children were in attendance. Thank you, Alumni Volunteers, for your help with this event! You are appreciated! Views: 0

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Food Drive at New Jerusalem Church / June 7, 2024

CFA Alumni volunteers food drive on 6/4/2024 at New Jerusalem Baptist church located at 422 East Crogan Street in City of Lawrenceville. The event started out sunny at 1st of June 2024, then heavy rain, lightning & thunder. We are thankful to all of the volunteers. Views: 0

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Bingo Night / June 5, 2024

Bingo Wednesday i.e. 6/5/2024 7 PM at Slow Pour! $5 Bingo cards! It will be a fun night! We hope to see you there! For more details click here. Views: 0

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Fire At Sonny’s BBQ Restaurant- Lawrenceville / June 5, 2024

Our crews responded to a business fire at the Sonny’s BBQ restaurant in Lawrenceville this evening. See more details in here. Views: 1

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Maxwell High School collected and donated several meal to Fire Station 20 / May 27, 2024

Fire Station 20 recently received a generous act of kindness. A group of students from Maxwell High School collected and donated several meals to our firefighters and paramedics. Acts of compassion like these reinforce the strength of our community bond, and we are so grateful to these exceptional young people! Views: 0

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