The SGFD was proud to support the EBRSO Hazardous Devices Unit and the BRPD Explosive Unit during recent multi-agency training. On the final day, Squad 605 assisted with training on newly acquired extrication equipment, helping enhance capabilities for high-risk response. #SGFDproud
As always, the Junior League put on an incredible event this past weekend! Our crews had the pleasure of visiting with thousands of you on Saturday. This event is a true staple in our community, and we’re always grateful to be a part of it! #SGFDproud
Most of us were pretty surprised by the amount of water we saw on Saturday night. We are expecting a similar event tonight. If you have to go out, stay weather aware, don't drive through water, and call us if you need us! #SGFDproud
For being a "short" month, February gave us plenty to do!
As you bounce an hour forward this week, be sure to check your smoke and CO alarms! If you need assistance, give us a call (225)251-4815. #SGFDproud
According to our friends at the NWS New Orleans, we will have critical fire conditions TOMORROW from 10am-6pm. This is due to a combination of wind and extremely dry weather. Please avoid open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off dry grass, and properly dispose of cigarettes!
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EBR and the surrounding parishes are officially under a TORNADO WATCH until 2 am. And in case anyone wasn't sure about the difference between a watch and a warning... we figured it was a good time to taco-bout it! #SGFDproud
❤️ Love is in the air… but so is kitchen smoke if you’re not careful! 🔥
Keep Valentine's Day sweet, safe, and smoke-free, never leave cooking unattended.
But of course, call us if you need us!
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Members of our Incident Management Team, including Chief Roberson, attended the Incident Management Team Association Symposium in Tacoma—training on crisis comms, partnerships, and disaster response, and sharing real-world lessons from wildfires & hurricanes. Bringing it home. #SGFDproud
January's stats are in! You knocked our socks off with smoke alarms and we are SO proud of you for taking charge of your safety!! Keep up the good work!
If you are in need of smoke alarms or need assistance with home safety, please give us a call: (225)251-4815.
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Thank you so much to the Sunrise Rotary Club for giving us the opportunity to honor one of the best, Chief Administrative Officer Kim Hartman. Congratulations, Chief Hartman! And thank you for your continued service to the St. George Fire Protection District.
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It’s going to be below freezing tonight! We know you have still got everything in place from last week… but just in case you got comfortable, here are some reminders!
Oh, and check your smoke alarms, please!
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Starting the year strong 💪 We wrapped up our Live Fire Instructor & Instructor-In-Charge training alongside SGFD, Baton Rouge, Amite, Folsom, Rapides & Broussard FDs. Training together. Learning together. Getting better together.
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This awesome article gives more insight as to what our team did at the X games and why having individuals like this working in emergency management is SO important for any agency! #SGFDproud
https://loom.ly/uAXfkyk
Just a few small reminders as we look at the forecast for the coming few days....🥶
As always, call us if you need us! #SGFDproud
The temperature is dropping with the coldest days ahead of us. Make a game plan NOW. And don't forget your four P's! But as always, call us if you need us! #SGFDproud
As the rain continues, we're seeing water accumulate on roadways. PLEASE use caution if you are out and about. If you see water covering a roadway, don't risk it. Turn around, don't drown!
As always, call us if you need us. #SGFDproud
While the rest of prepare for this cold and rainy mess, members of our incident management team are, quite literally, in the thick of Colorado winter assisting with the X games.
We sure hope they have some good winter boots on!! We’re only a little bit jealous 😉
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If you haven't done it already, check on your pipes. Start making preparations. Don't get caught in the cold with a preventable emergency!
But, as always, call us if you need us. #SGFDproud
Whether the weather weathers or not is still up in the air—but it WILL be cold. ❄️ Check smoke & CO alarms, unplug overloaded outlets, and have a power-outage plan. Need help? Call us anytime. 🚒 #SGFDproud
Looks like winter weather is headed our way ❄️ Now’s the time to check your smoke alarms! Most fire fatalities happen in homes without working alarms. Need one? We’ll install it FREE. 📞 225-251-4800
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Did you know it’s Community Risk Reduction Week? 🚒 CRR uses data to prevent emergencies, reduce risks, and build safer, more resilient communities—for residents and responders alike. #CRRWeek #SGFDproud
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose commitment to service, equality, and unity continues to inspire communities across our nation.
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We always look forward to our annual visit from the Ember Alliance! Each December, they bring motivated learners for hands-on wildland fire training—from tools and hose work to shelter deployment and chainsaws. This year, they trained with our Station 60 crew. Can’t wait for next year!
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Per our friends at the NWS New Orleans, temperatures are expected to dip below 32° over the next few days. As the cold sets in, remember the 4 Ps to stay safe; A little preparation goes a long way. Stay warm and stay safe! 💙🔥
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Busy week hosting Instructor I & II! Firefighters from Paincourtville, Denham Springs, Pointe Coupee 4, NOFD, St. Bernard & SGFD completed these key certifications—building future instructors, officers, and fireground leaders. When we teach, we learn. 🔥🚒
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The stats are in! December flew all while keeping us very busy! Thank you for continuing to allow us to serve our awesome community 🤗
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🔥🚒 December Firefighter of the Month 🚒🔥
Yes—we’re late, December was BUSY 😅
Congrats to Rhegan Faucheux! 4 years with SGFD, SPRINT paramedic & firefighter. Taught an EMT class solo with a 💯% pass rate.
💬 “Our limits lie in our perspective.”
🎶 Even Flow | 🦝
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🚒🩸 Battle of the Badges Blood Drive!
Join St. George Fire Dept + Vitalant this Friday, Jan 9 at SGFD HQ from 7:30–10 AM. Save a life & get an awesome t-shirt!
Sign up: https://loom.ly/h1mz0gg
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As we wrap up the season, we’re grateful for everyone who made it special. Huge thanks to St. George Police, Tricare, Red Cross, Garcia Roofing, and local partners for supporting our Santa parades & collecting donations. Hundreds of families served so far ❤️ #SGFDproud
In case you missed it—we had the honor of bringing holiday magic to OLOL Children’s Hospital 🕷️🎄 Our rope rescue techs rappelled down the building to deliver smiles to young patients. Grateful to share this tradition with BRFD & ESFD. #SGFDproud
