Augusta Fire Department's administration headquarters will be closed today in observance of Juneteenth. Wishing everyone a memorable and joyful celebration! 🚒🎉. #AugustaFireDepartment #Juneteenth

Happy Father’s Day from Augusta Fire Department! 🚒. We salute all fathers the protectors, providers, teachers, and everyday heroes. Whether you’re leading by example, sharing life lessons, or simply being present, your impact matters.

Creating a fire escape plan is something parents can practice with their families—and teachers can practice with students. Key steps:.✅ Find two ways out of every room.✅ Choose a safe meeting spot outside.✅ Practice your plan together

Battalion Chief Stokes, after 29 years of dedicated service, we celebrate the end of your final shift as an Augusta Firefighter. Thank you for your service, your leadership, and for inspiring those around you to be better EVERY DAY. Join us in congratulating Chief Stokes!

Happy Mother’s Day!. We celebrate you, and thank you for the care you give your families and communities. From your AFD family, we honor the love, strength, and selflessness you show every day.

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This week, Augusta Fire proudly joins in recognizing Public Service Recognition Week. To every public servant working behind the scenes and on the front lines, thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your dedication to our community. Thank You, Public Servants!

To every teacher, instructor, coach, mentor, and educator — thank you. Your dedication lights the path for others, builds stronger communities, and shapes a better future. Your impact matters whether you're in a classroom, on a training ground, or out in the field.

Every day, we honor the courage, commitment, and sacrifice of firefighters, especially our own here at Augusta Fire/EMA. These brave men and women face the unknown to protect lives, property, and community. We see you. We thank you. And we celebrate you everyday.

With 15 years of dedicated service, Captain Palmer has been a steady force at Augusta Fire/EMA. Now serving as Training Division Captain, his promotion reflects hard work and commitment to shaping future firefighters. Join us in congratulating him!

Georgia’s Burn Ban starts May 1 and runs through September 30, 2025!.Do you know what May 1 begins?.The start of GA’s Statewide Burn Ban… GA’s Statewide Burn Ban!.Do you know what May 1 begins?.The start of GA’s Statewide Burn Ban… GA’s Statewide Burn Ban!. Keep Georgia Safe!

On this National Day of Prayer .the 74th Annual, we walked away with something powerful: HOPE. “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you… Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” – John 14:27. #NationalDayOfPrayer

Tonight, we lift up the Columbia County Sheriff's Office family, the families of the deputies, and the entire community in our prayers. Our hearts are with you during this unimaginable loss, and we continue to pray for healing for the deputy who remains hospitalized.

Heads up, Augusta-Richmond & surrounding counties — strong thunderstorms are moving through the area this evening. As of 7:27 PM, radar is tracking storms near McBean, Alexander, and Butts, moving east at 15 mph. Potential Hazards:. • Wind gusts up to 50 mph. • Half-inch hail

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to the powerhouse team behind Augusta Fire/EMA. Administrative roles are the foundation of every successful organization. From keeping operations on track to supporting emergency response, your work makes a difference every single day.

Did you know…. Wildfires contribute to up to 20% of global carbon emissions each year?.And most of them are caused by human activity.

Our administrative office is closed today in observance of Good Friday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday. Wishing you a safe and peaceful weekend!

Every April 20th, we see a spike in smoke alarm activations — usually from burnt food, candles, incense… or the occasional “stinky cigarettesss”. And if that alarm goes off… just know we’ll be the ones ROLLING UP.

While the world’s attention was on Augusta for the tournament, Augusta Fire/EMA remained focused on serving our community with compassion. In partnership with Fort Eisenhower, United Way of the CSRA, & The Center of Hope.

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