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Mobile Food Distribution — MDC Healthcare

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Mobile Food Distribution — MDC Healthcare

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 photos from today’s distribution and help us celebrate the impact we can make together! For more Images :

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GFES – Home Safety Surveys

Did you know Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services does more than respond to emergencies? We also want to prevent them. Our free Home Safety Survey allows us to work together to prevent fires and injuries in your home. We’ll check your smoke alarms, share safe cooking practices, review your family's fire escape plan and more! • Test alarms monthly • Change batteries twice a year • Keep alarms dust-free • Replace units every 10 years Visit GwinnettSafety411.com for more safety tips!

CFA Alumni Meeting — Dr. Sean Graham Presentation

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Meetings

CFA Alumni Meeting — Dr. Sean Graham Presentation

Thank You, Dr. Sean Graham! A huge thank you to Dr. Sean Graham for his powerful and informative presentation at last night’s CFA Alumni meeting! We learned the importance of being prepared with a "GO" bag, and what essential items to keep in both your home and car in case of emergencies. Dr. Graham also emphasized being aware of risks specific to your area and gave timely reminders for hurricane season preparedness. Here are a few key hurricane safety tips he shared: Keep a flashlight, batteries, water, and non-perishable food on hand Sign up for local weather/emergency alerts Know your…

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CFA Class #37 – Check-In!

This week, Class #37 visited Station 31 to learn from the Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) Team—and what an eye-opening experience it was! They got a behind-the-scenes look at how Gwinnett County prepares for large-scale emergencies, including how to manage multiple victims, triage scenes efficiently, and coordinate with hospitals and other emergency services. A huge thank you to the dedicated team at Station 31 for sharing their knowledge and showing our class what true preparedness looks like! For more images :

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Tips

CO Poisoning Summer

Did you know? Carbon monoxide poisoning happens year-round. NEVER use grills, camp stoves, or generators inside garages or tents. Symptoms like headache, nausea, or dizziness? Call 1-800-222-1222 immediately. #CarbonMonoxide #GrillSafety #PoisonPrevention #GeorgiaPoisonCenter

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GFES – SafeSitter Information

Do you have a child in middle school who’s ready to take on babysitting? Our Safe Sitter 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 on available classes email us at FirePrograms@GwinnettCounty.com or call 678.518.4845.

Food Distribution — CFA Alumni — Rock Springs Park

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Food Distribution — CFA Alumni — Rock Springs Park

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 and dog food to support our furry friends too! Thank you to everyone who showed up and made this event a success! For more images :

CFA Class #37! – Graduation — Congratulations

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Jun

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Trainings

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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Meetings

CFA Alumni Meeting – July 9, 2025

You’re Invited! CFA Alumni Meeting – July 9, 2025 Please be our guest for our CFA Alumni Meeting on Wednesday, July 9th at 7:00 PM, held at: Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Headquarters - 408 Hurricane Shoals Road NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 We’re honored to welcome Dr. Carol Terry, Gwinnett County Medical Examiner, as our guest speaker. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a true expert in the field and learn more about the vital work of the Medical Examiner’s Office. All are welcome—come connect, learn, and grow with us!

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Happy Father’s Day! – June 15th

Today we celebrate all the incredible fathers, father figures, and mentors who lead with love, strength, and guidance. Whether you’re teaching life lessons, cheering from the sidelines, or setting an example through service—thank you for the impact you make every day. Wishing all the dads in our community a day filled with appreciation, joy, and well-deserved recognition.