Yesterday, while Buc-ee's opening week brought increased activity to Goodyear, firefighters and partner agencies responded to a residential fire, two hazmat incidents, and many other calls. Planning, teamwork, and partnerships help keep our community protected every day.
Buc-ee's opening week is underway in Goodyear.
As visitors continue arriving from across Arizona and beyond, we're reminding everyone to stay hydrated, take breaks indoors when possible, and watch for the warning signs of heat-related illness.
Stay safe and enjoy your visit.
https://t.co/LFMnV5bw7p Goodyear Fire is preparing for Buc-eeโs opening week. Before you head out: stay hydrated, come prepared for Arizona heat, and know the warning signs of heat-related illness. Swipe through the graphics and stay safe.
Today we recognize Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
It is an opportunity to reflect on our shared history, honor resilience and progress, and reaffirm our commitment to serving every member of our community with dignity and respect.
Stop by the Goodyear Library for fireworks safety info before your celebration.
Did you know a sparkler can reach temperatures of up to 1,200ยฐFโhot enough to melt glass! While sparklers may seem harmless, they can cause serious burns, especially to children.
#burnprevention
Goodyear Fire reminds you to know the warning signs of heat-related illness. Headaches, dizziness, nausea, and heavy sweating can all signal your body is struggling with the heat. Recognize symptoms early, cool down, and rehydrate.
Be prepared. Stay safe.
Prepared for whatever comes next.
Ladder 184 stands ready to respond when our community needs us. Between calls, our crews train, check equipment, and engage with the community to stay prepared for the next mission. Proud to serve Goodyear.
Arizona heat affects more than just you. Check on family, friends, and neighbors during hot weather. Children, older adults, and those spending time outdoors can be more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses.
Who are you spending time with this summer?
Be prepared. Stay safe.
Goodyear Fire responded to a kitten rescue with Ladder 184 after a homeowner heard meowing inside their home. Crews located a stray kitten trapped behind a dryer after entering through an outside vent and safely rescued it.
Sometimes the smallest calls make the biggest impact.
FirePal Terri recently visited a local summer program to teach sparkler safety ahead of the Fourth of July.
Students learned important fire safety lessons through hands-on activities, including an obstacle course and bucket brigade relay. Learning safety can be fun!
Goodyear Fire reminds you to take breaks in the shade when spending time outdoors this summer. Even a short break from direct sunlight can help your body cool down and reduce the risk of heat-related illness. What's one place you're looking forward to visiting this summer?
Goodyear Fire reminds you that hydration starts before you're out in the heat.
If you'll be spending time outdoors, start drinking water the day before and continue throughout the day. Don't wait until you're thirsty.
Be prepared. Stay safe.
Throwback Thursday to a Goodyear Fire cadet drill in 2016.
Two cadets in these photos would later join our department and are now known as Engineer Wallace and Engineer New. Every firefighter's journey starts somewhere, and we're proud to see how far they've come.
Camp Courage '26 was an incredible week in Prescott! Tanja joined 100+ volunteers supporting 60 young burn survivors. #CourageLooksDifferentonEveryone
On FF Day, Terri, Ernie, and Chaplain Kris joined the fun and witnessed kids laughing, playing, and simply being kids.
Future careers start with curiosity.
Goodyear Fire welcomed students from Victory Autism Academy to Station 182 for a station tour focused on career exploration and fire safety education.
Thanks for visiting our crews!
Goodyear Fire is reminding residents and visitors that temperatures are beginning to rise
Drink water throughout the day, wear lightweight clothing and a hat, and take breaks in the shade or indoors.
A little preparation today can help prevent heat-related emergencies tomorrow.
Goodyear Fire responded to a vehicle fire after a crash involving a power box. Due to energized electrical hazards, crews secured the scene and coordinated with APS before suppression efforts began. Once power was disconnected, the fire was extinguished safely. Safety first.
Goodyear Fire Engine 185 recently trained on one of the most important fireground skills: getting water to the fire quickly.
Repetition builds muscle memory, teamwork, and confidence so crews can adapt when real-world challenges arise. Train until it's second nature.
HM188, Engine 184, and BC182 responded to a reported gas leak investigation at the Goodyear Airport.
Crews assessed the scene, investigated potential hazards, and confirmed there were no active emergency conditions.
Every report deserves a response.