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Detroit, MI
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At the Detroit Fire Department, everything we do is for the people of Detroit and our visitors.
It takes teamwork, dedication and a deep passion for serving others. From our frontline heroes to our leadership and support staff, every member plays a vital role.
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Life saving begins the moment someone answers the phone. 🚓🚑🚒
Members of DFD Communications Division & a @detroitpolice Emergency Dispatch Operator were recognized for their teamwork during an emergency call that saved a man’s life.
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Public Safety Fun Day is happening tomorrow! 🚒🚑🚓
Come out and spend the day with Detroit’s first responders for family-friendly fun, free food and public safety demonstrations. We’ll see you there!
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Join us for Public Safety Fun Day!
Come meet the officers & firefighters that keep our city safe on Saturday, August 15th at 1441 W. 7 Mile Rd, 1:00pm- 5:00pm. FREE food, music, activities, and more!
We hope to see to you there. 🚒🚓🚑
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Today, we recognized members of our Fire Operations, EMS and Communications Divisions for their teamwork, professionalism and bravery.
Emergency response is a team effort from the first 911 call to the last unit clearing the scene. Today reflect the vital role each member plays.
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Learning by doing. 🚒
Our Junior Fire Cadets stepped into the regional training center for hands-on instruction in ladder safety, search and rescue, hose operations and more.
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Public Safety Fun Day at Palmer Park Postponed Due to Unpredictable Air Quality and Severe Weather Threat
DETROIT – Public Safety Fun Day, originally scheduled for Saturday, July 18, from 1-5pm at Palmer Park has been postponed due to unpredictable air quality
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Join us for Public Safety Fun Day!
Come meet the officers & firefighters that keep our city safe on Saturday, July 18th at 1441 W. 7 Mile Rd, 1:00pm- 5:00pm. FREE food, music, activities, and more!
We hope to see to you there. 🚓🚒🚑
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Having a generator is helpful during a power outage, but knowing how to properly use it can help save a life.
Listen as Chief Hunter provides key generator safety tips.
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Members of the class of 1991 were honored for 35 years each of service and dedication to the city of Detroit.
We congratulate them on this milestone, and thank them for their leadership within the Detroit Fire Department.
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Last week Commissioner Simms was honored with the Hometown Hero Award of Excellence.
We are appreciate his continued service and commitment to serving this department and the city of Detroit.
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Happy Father’s Day!
Whether you’ve been there from the start or stepped into the role, thank you for the guidance, support and sacrifices you make every day.
Today, we celebrate fathers, father figures and all those who help shape the lives of others in our community.
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The warm weather has finally arrived in Detroit ☀️
Remember to drink water throughout the day, take breaks from the heat when possible and check on those who may be more vulnerable to heat-related illness.
Stay hydrated and stay safe.
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During National CPR & AED Awareness Week, we're reminded that a few minutes of training can make a lifetime of ditterence.
Interested in a free class? Visit the DFD HEARTSafe Community page to register. ❤️
#HEARTSafeDetroit
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This week, we recognize the EMS professionals who step into unpredictable moments every single day with skill, compassion and courage.
Thank you to our paramedics, EMTs and EMS officers for helping Detroit rise higher. 🚑❤️
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Mental health matters on and off the job.
This Mental Health Awareness Month, therapy dogs from First Responder Therapy Dogs visited two Detroit firehouses to give our firefighters and EMS personnel a chance to decompress, recharge and focus on wellness while on duty.
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In Case You Missed It: Community Risk Reduction is here. It’s our prevention-first approach to helping Detroiters stay safe.
Visit our website to learn more about this initiative and ways you can protect your home and loved ones: detroitmi.gov/DFD
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We are aware of recent thefts involving fire hydrants within the city of Detroit.
We are working with @DetroitWaterDep and @detroitpolice to identify those responsible.
If you have info about vandalized hydrants, report it through the Improve Detroit App or call 313-267-8000
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Happy Administrative Professionals Week!
Thank you for the care, consistency and attention to detail you bring to this department every day. Your work helps us move forward.
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