Atlanta, public safety is Mayor Andre Dickens’ top priority.
During a recent visit with Atlanta Fire Rescue, he reinforced the importance of investing in equipment, infrastructure, and personnel.
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/R9iJ4wwCegM
#OneSafeCity
Atlanta, join us in congratulating the 26 graduates of @Atlanta_Police Recruit Class 293. After 900+ hours of training, these officers are ready to serve and protect our city. Public safety remains Mayor Andre Dickens’ top priority. Congratulations, Class 293. #OneSafeCity
Atlanta has opened its first housing dedicated specifically for Atlanta Fire Rescue recruits. The new home will house up to 10 recruits while they train—strengthening recruitment, retention, and the public safety workforce that protects every neighborhood. Atlanta is a group project. #OneSafeCity
The Dickens Administration keeps building toward #OneSafeCity
Thanks to policing and non-policing efforts, Atlanta saw fewer than 100 homicides for the first time since 2019. 21st-century policing, Year of the Youth, and violence reduction work are saving lives.
Atlanta’s nightlife is evolving, and so is the tech behind it. At the Training Day Fireside Chat with Dia Simms, Mayor Dickens joined leaders to discuss innovation, safety, and culture in a city built for the future. #MovingAtlantaForward #OneSafeCity
Atlanta, warming centers open tonight, Nov 10 at 8 p.m.–Nov 11 at 9 a.m.
📍 Central Park Rec (400 Merritts Ave NE)
📍 Old Adamsville Rec (3404 Delmar Ln NW)
🚍 Shuttle from Gateway Center at 8 p.m.; return by Fulton County after closing. A safe place to stay warm. #OneSafeCity
Head to https://atl.direct/theroadtofifa/ for a look at APD’s new international-style uniforms — part of Atlanta’s preparations to welcome fans from across the globe. #RoadToFIFA #OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
Atlanta came together for A Night in Blue, celebrating the brave men and women of @Atlanta_Police. The evening honored our public safety heroes, marked the opening of the new Public Safety Training Center, and featured a legendary performance by The Temptations. #OneSafeCity
Today we hosted the “No More” Domestic Violence Awareness Lunch & Learn—bringing together city staff, advocates, and survivors to raise awareness and share resources. Atlanta stands united to end domestic violence.
#ATLSaysNoMore #OneSafeCity
Atlanta showed up and showed out for the 2025 Pride Parade — one of the largest in the Southeast! Thousands filled Midtown to celebrate visibility, unity, and the vibrant spirit of our LGBTQ+ community. Diversity is part of Atlanta’s DNA. #AtlantaPride #MovingAtlantaForward #OneSafeCity
Atlanta, it’s Fire Prevention Week! 🕯️ Candles add warmth and style—use them safely:
✅ Keep 12 in. from anything that can burn
✅ Never leave unattended or burn while you sleep
✅ Stable surface, away from pets & kids
✅ Try flameless candles
#OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
Atlanta, it’s Fire Prevention Week! ⚡️ Electrical outlets power your home—use them wisely:
✅ Don’t overload outlets
✅ Replace damaged cords
✅ Avoid running cords under rugs/furniture
✅ Use surge protectors
Follow for more safety tips!
#OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
It’s Fire Prevention Week! 🔥 Space heaters can keep you warm—but only if used safely:
✅ Keep 3 ft away from anything that can burn
✅ Turn off when unattended
✅ Plug into wall outlet
✅ Flat, stable surface
Follow for more safety tips!
#OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
Atlanta, this week we’re recognizing Fire Prevention Week—a time to raise awareness about fire safety. Around this time last year, Atlanta approved an ordinance to acquire 11 new fire trucks—a $17.9M investment in public safety and those who protect us daily. #OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
We joined the Buckhead Lions Club, celebrating 80 years of service and compassion. Mayor Dickens shared progress on public safety and how crime is trending down. Together, we are building #OneSafeCity.
Read more ➡️ ATL.Direct
We gathered for the annual Blue Mass & 9/11 Commemoration honoring our first responders. Nearly 25 years since 9/11 we remember the lives lost, the heroes who served, and those who keep our city safe every day.
#NeverForget #911Day #OneSafeCity
Atlanta, join us in celebrating the groundbreaking of the new APD Zone 4 Precinct. This $18.7 million, 21,000 square foot facility delivers on promises made and promises kept. It reflects our commitment to modern public safety facilities that build stronger communities. #OneSafeCity
Atlanta, join us in celebrating the opening of the Atlanta Community Food Bank’s 4th Community Food Center! Serving 700 families weekly, we’re closing the gap, fighting food insecurity & building a stronger Atlanta for all. #OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
And if you haven’t already, please sign up for NotifyATL for real-time updates by phone, text & email: ATLANTAGA.GOV/NOTIFYATL. Let’s stay notifyed together.
#StayHydrated #ATLHeatSafety #OneSafeCity
Here are highlights from our Summer25 Public Safety Presser at the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center with APD’s Mounted Patrol. We’re taking a whole-of-government approach to safety—investing in youth, prevention, and training. Atlanta is committed. #OneSafeCity
Thank you to all our partners for making this happen. #YearOfTheYouth #OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
See you there, ATL! #MidnightBasketball #OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward #ATLChampionship
Best part? It’s FREE! Grab your picnic blanket, call your crew, and meet us at one of the largest jazz festivals in the country! #ATLjazz #MemorialDayWeekend #MovingAtlantaForward #OneSafeCity
We’re not just talking safety. We’re delivering it.
#OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward #SaferTogether
With Atlanta Housing supporting nearly 18% of the city’s rental units, this series reflects the city’s commitment to building a more connected, more affordable Atlanta—together.
#AtlantaIsHome #MoveAtlantaForward #OneSafeCity
With Atlanta Housing supporting nearly 18% of the city’s rental units, this series reflects the city’s commitment to building a more connected, more affordable Atlanta—together.
#AtlantaIsHome #MoveAtlantaForward #OneSafeCity
Atlanta, have you signed up for emergency alerts yet? Stay informed and prepared by signing up at www.atlantaga.gov/notifyatl or texting NOTIFYATL to 24639.
#ATLWeather #OneSafeCity #MovingAtlantaForward
Graphic by: Vanessa Kelly, City of Atlanta, Office of the Mayor
Your contributions are truly making a difference! #OneSafeCity #SmallBusinessSupport #MovingAtlantaForward
Photos by: Josh Spruiel, City of Atlanta, Office of the Mayor
