This morning, we gathered at the City’s 9/11 Memorial to remember the lives lost during the September 11 terror attacks. Today marks 25 years since that day. Every day, but today especially, we honor the victims and the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice at Ground Zero.
Water safety starts with YOU. Here are five simple habits that make swimming and boating safer for you and your loved ones.
#WorldDrowningPreventionDay
#DrowningPrevention
Last week, Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue wrapped up its 2nd Annual Girls on Fire Camp, inspiring the next generation of female firefighters and leaders! 🔥🚒👧
Gardens Green + Red, White & Blue! Thanks to everyone who came out to Station 61, 64 & 66 to learn about #CityofPBG Fire Rescue. If you missed us today, you'll about another opportunity each Saturday through July 4 from 9 - 11 a.m. Visit pbgfl.gov/America250 for details.
🚑 ❤️ It’s CPR & AED Awareness Week and a great time for a reminder that YOU can help save a life.
Learn Hands-Only CPR in minutes:
youtu.be/sziiG0AOetM?si=hlCD…
Call. Push. Shock.
#CPRAEDAwarenessWeek #HandsOnlyCPR #PalmBeachGardensFireRescue
As colder weather settles in, many residents turn to portable electric space heaters to take the chill out of their homes. If you choose to use a space heater this season, please follow these precautions to keep your home and family safe!
December is a leading month for home fires. Here's how you can lower your risk:
💡 Use lights tested by a nationally recognized lab like UL.
🕯️ Blow out candles when you leave a room or go to bed.
🎄 Have a natural tree? Water it DAILY!
For more tips: bit.ly/4nHkcFK
With extra holiday cooking, the risk of home fires increases. Here are some safety tips:
🍗 Keep a lid close by to smother any potential fire.
🍗 Keep flammable items away from your stovetop.
🍗 NEVER leave a turkey fryer unattended.
To learn more: bit.ly/4nHkcFK
You could learn CPR in just two minutes!
#PBGFR Rescue Lieutenant Michael Ventura shares some quick tips for Hands-Only CPR in our instructional video. Watch it now, and learn how you can save a life: youtube.com/watch?v=sziiG0AO…
Anyone can save a life! Cardiac emergencies happen every day, and YOU can make a life-or-death difference.
Watch your #CityofPBG Fire Rescue's Hands-Only CPR video to learn how you can keep someone alive until first responders arrive.
🔗 bit.ly/3W0gzOL
Looking for a new job? We're hiring. Your #CityofPBG Fire Rescue is hiring a full-time Division Chief - Training and Professional Development. To learn more and apply: bit.ly/46MkMMn
This Fire Prevention Week, we're sharing fire-safety tips for lithium-ion batteries. They're found in many household objects, but improper storage/charging can pose serious safety risks. For more information: bit.ly/3IOK0Aw
Looking for a new job? We're hiring! Your #CityofPBG Fire Rescue is looking for a full-time Fire Inspector. To learn more and apply: bit.ly/4nuiDu5
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Today we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor those who courageously sacrificed for others. Fire Rescue Chaplain Chad Lang reminds us to follow their example by staying united, caring for our neighbors and choosing to see the good in others.
🚒🔥 This summer, we completed our very first Girls on Fire Camp with Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue! This inspiring week gave young girls a hands-on look into the world of firefighting, led by our incredible team of female firefighters.💪👩🚒
#DidYouKnow fireworks cause over 9,100 injures each year?
Stay safe this Fourth of July by following these fireworks safety tips:
🎆 Keep an extinguisher nearby
🎆 Never relight a "dud"
🎆 Only buy from a licensed seller
To learn more: bit.ly/43E1GVE
This week, #PBGFire held its first-ever Girls on Fire Camp! Twenty-five girls spent a week training alongside firefighters and learning essential skills such as CPR, first aid, rope rescue, hose handling and more.
Today, we proudly opened Fire Station 6, expanding our reach and enhancing emergency response in the western area of the City. This milestone marks another step forward in our ongoing commitment to keeping our community safe, prepared and protected. 💪👨🚒👩🚒
#PBGFire has earned the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition for the 11th year in a row for our high-quality care for heart attack, heart disease and stroke victims! We look forward to continuing to provide our community with the best care possible.
This week, we’re raising awareness about the importance of learning CPR and how to use an AED. These life-saving skills are simple to learn and can make all the difference when it matters most. #CPRandAEDAwarenessWeek
Sign up for a class here: bit.ly/3EjzgqW























