Austin Fire Dept @austinfiredept
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This week, AFD responded to a structure fire on Berkman Ave. Crews fought through heavy smoke and fire, searching for a resident reportedly inside at the time of the fire. Regrettably, 2 firefighters were injured but are now recuperating.
AFD’s 2024 Wildfire Preparedness Forum is Saturday, May 4, 2024! If you want to learn about the Wildfire risk in Austin, Travis County, community preparedness, and more, register now: austintexas.gov/event/2024-wil…
2024-2025 applications are now closed. With a total of 1,398 apps, we look forward to hiring some amazing folks! Keep an eye out here for when the next process opens and via joinafd.com! #AustinFireJobs #BecomeAFirefighter #SaveLivesDaily #HiringVets #SeekingLeaders
Today is the FINAL day to apply to become an Austin firefighter! Apply before 4 p.m. today at joinafd.com! #AustinFire #AustinFireJobs #BecomeAFirefighter #SaveLivesDaily #AustinIsHiring #ATXJobs #SeekingLeaders #LeadershipRequired #HiringVets bit.ly/3Wlt7Sr
You have ONE more day to apply to become an Austin firefighter! Apply before 4 p.m. on 4/17 via joinafd.com #AustinFire #AustinFireJobs #BecomeAFirefighter #SaveLivesDaily #AustinIsHiring #ATXJobs #SeekingLeaders #LeadershipRequired #HiringVets bit.ly/3vTI5nB
Are you a veteran looking for your next mission? Thank you for your service! Consider joining AFD to serve your community. Applications close on 4/17 at 4 p.m., so hurry & apply today! joinafd.com #ATXjobs #HiringVets #FireJobs #AustinFire bit.ly/440imGF
Turn your passion for fitness into a rewarding career as a firefighter with AFD. Get paid to stay in shape & save lives; adventure & purpose await! Visit joinafd.com and apply before apps close on 4/17! #AustinFireJobs #FirstResponderJobs #NotABoring9to5
Talk about heat! Check out these action shots captured by an on-scene police officer during a recent shed fire. It's rare to see such amazing shots of our first responders in action. Huge thanks to everyone involved for their hard work & dedication! #AustinFireDepartment
Did you know more than three million people have learned how to #StopTheBleed? Over the last week, members from Engine 49, B-shift provided FREE Stop the Bleed training to more than 50 students in three separate classes. bit.ly/3xxbHrB
Today, we joined forces with @Austin_Police to secure a vacant building for training purposes, making sure it was not only safe but free of hazards. Gratitude to the Homeless Outreach Street Team for their support, offering resources on site to those in need. #SaferAustin
AFD responded to a structure fire on Craigwood Dr. 911 Callers reported a residence fully involved in fire. Crews attacked the fire from multiple sides & protected the exposed residences from catching fire. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. Great job AFD!
Do you have a strong mind, body, & natural leadership skills? @austintexasgov is looking for people like YOU! Apply at joinafd.com to become an Austin Firefighter, before apps close on 4/17 at 4 p.m. #LeadershipRequired #ATXJobs #AustinIsHiring bit.ly/4avFzD7
Here's our weekly totals for just a few of the specified call types that AFD responds to. These numbers speak volumes about the dedication of Austin Fire Department! From rescues to fire incidents, our team is always ready to serve our community. Proud to be on the frontlines!
Ever considered becoming an Austin firefighter? Maybe today is the day! Apply to join AFD's finest and make a difference in your community while you're at it! Visit joinafd.com and apply today! #ATXJobs #AustinIsHiring #SeekingLeaders bit.ly/4ascRTM
AFD applications are still OPEN! We value diversity and inclusivity; you could work with respected leaders who represent every community in our beautiful city! Apply today! joinafd.com #AustinFireJobs #BecomeAFirefighter #SaveLivesDaily bit.ly/3VObDxz
AFD Arson Investigators arrested Richard Dale Price in connection with several dumpster fires on April 2, 2024. Around 9 a.m., a dumpster fire was reported at 12900 N IH 35, and several more were reported that day... bit.ly/49rvLJ3
Think you might make a great Austin firefighter? Consider joining a team of world-class emergency responders, dedicated to serving and protecting! Go to joinafd.com to apply! #MakeARealDifference #LocalLeaders #AustinJobs #WorkWithPurpose bit.ly/4an27G2
TODAY IS THE DAY!! Applications for our next hiring process are NOW OPEN! Head over to JoinAFD.com, click the "APPLY HERE" button on the home page, and get started on your application. Make sure to hit "Submit" before 4 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, April 17! #JoinAFD2024
Last week, AFD Special Operations conducted Structural Collapse Rescue training. At rare moments and in unique incidents, our structural collapse rescue skills are needed to allow us to stabilize and enter structures to look for survivors.
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ATCEMS @ATCEMS
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1.2M Followers 143 Following NOAA provides science, service and stewardship to protect life, property & Earth's natural resources. An agency of @CommerceGov. Join us on Instagram & FacebookWorking fire 7300 blk Berkman is under control. Firefighter suffered non life threatening injuries during fire attack and has been transported by @ATCEMS
Grateful for the opportunity to share dinner with the @austinfiredept firefighters at Station 28 tonight. Their dedication is inspiring, and the thoughtful questions they asked showed their commitment to our community's safety. Thank you for your service! 🚒 #SupperClub
Reflecting on my time at the Round Rock Fire Department in 2011 brings a wave of gratitude. From those firefighting admin days to now serving as a city council member, the growth is remarkable. Thankful for the community's support that made this journey possible! 💕
We've been through a lot as we approach this holiday season, but your support and consideration throughout this time has meant a great deal to us. We're thankful for the relationships we have built within our community. Happy Thanksgiving!
This morning I had the privilege of declaring today Divine Canines day in the City of Austin. Thank you to @divinecanines for supporting the work of the @austinfiredept and the greater Austin Community as a whole! #atxcouncil Watch the presentation here:
As the sun sets on #NationalFirstRespondersDay my thanks to @laketravisfire @ATCEMS @LakewayPD @austinfiredept @Austin_Police @TxDPS @HoustonFire @houstonpolice @CommunityVFD and @Emory_EMS
#AACStrayoftheDay Big kudos to @austinfiredept for saving this kitty who was found in the engine of a car. Email [email protected] if you know where he belongs! ID A891197
This cat was just rescued from the engine compartment of a car that traveled from the Manor area to Central Austin. It is in good health and has been transported to the Austin Animal Shelter on Levander Loop.
Just witnessed @Austin_Police, @austinfiredept and @ATCEMS do CPR and resuscitate a young male. Amazing work… 👏 👮🏽♂️👨🏻🚒👩🏻⚕️ #DowntownAustin #PublicSafety #ATX
2/2 Less than 10 min later they delivered a beautiful baby girl! This was Medic Simmons' 1st delivery, so we had to capture the moment! We're happy to report that Mom & baby are doing well. Thanks to our partners @austinfiredept for the assist & welcome to the world Baby Girl!🤩
The City’s Rescue Task Force is also at @aclfestival. This special team has medics, fire and police officers trained to go in and provide aid to any victims during a horrible situation and get them out quicker. Thx @ATCEMS, @Austin_Police & @austinfiredept for keeping us safe. ⭐️
thanks to the rookie at station 6 in austin texas for giving me a tour of the truck. keep up the good work. you're super personable and did a great job representing your department. wish i could remember your name 😬
@austinfiredept I watched this fire fighter, put the fire out off Pecan Park, and they are so cool to watch in action 👏🏼💪🏼🙌🏼
@AustinFireInfo @austinfiredept Thank you @austinfiredept for containing the fire quickly. I live close by and was very concerned.
This fire was very close to home yesterday, but the awesome @austinfiredept were able to contain it pretty quickly.
@Austin_Police @austinfiredept @ATCEMS Now, these officers can rise to the occasion of whatever emergency comes their way. Great work SRT training cadre and thank you @austinfiredept @ATCEMS for your continued partnerships.
20 years ago @Austin_Police was not trained to jump in the water or apply tourniquets and chest seals. Through the hard work of dedicated officers, we have worked tirelessly with @austinfiredept & @ATCEMS to provide this type of training for our officers. Thank You!
Austin Police Department's SRT team recently joined forces with the @austinfiredept & the @ATCEMS for intensive wildfire & swift water rescue training. Our dedicated officers are committed to ensuring the safety of our community in all situations. #AustinStrong #FirstResponders
AustinCorps Adventures: Thank you to @austinfiredept and APD for sharing their experiences. Students were really engaged. @AustinISD @NortheastECHS #Austincorps #cityofaustin #CTE
Austin Police Department's SRT team recently joined forces with the @austinfiredept & the @ATCEMS for intensive wildfire & swift water rescue training. Our dedicated officers are committed to ensuring the safety of our community in all situations. #AustinStrong #FirstResponders
@ATCEMS @austinfiredept @Austin_Police Thank you for bringing the person to safety and glad all personnel are safe also.
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