Edmonton Fire Rescue Services

The official Edmonton Fire Rescue Services account. Please note this feed is not monitored 24/7. If you have an emergency, please phone 9-1-1.

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Our 4 new emergency communications specialists are answering your calls for help on each of our platoon shifts, and our 8 new fire prevention officers are working across the city, leading public education and fire safety inspections.

One more shoutout to Recruit Class 160!🔥 3/3

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Recruit Class 160 is hard at work since Friday's graduation!🔥

Today, one of our new firefighters attended their first fire on only their second shift: a trailer fire. Fire crews were on scene within 2 minutes of the call and declared the fire extinguished within 30 minutes. 3/3

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Beyond the work of our newest frontline firefighters, Recruit Class 160's emergency communications specialists and fire prevention officers are also providing invaluable support behind the scenes. 2/3

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Applications are now being accepted through the month of June at https://t.co/HgjzvtuCR3. Learn more and apply today! 3/3

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Applications for #CampInspire are officially OPEN!

Taking place September 11-13, 2026, we are partnering with Fire Services Women Central Provinces and several of our regional neighbour departments to host the returning three-day, hands-on camp. https://t.co/HgjzvtuCR3 1/3

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Designed for women and gender-diverse individuals, #CampInspire is a welcoming space to experience the day-to-day work of a firefighter. Participants will have the opportunity to take on controlled training exercises and learn about career pathways directly from our members. 2/3

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Meet your newest fire service professionals, Edmonton!

Today, we proudly welcomed 66 new members into our ranks: 54 firefighters, 8 fire prevention officers, and 4 emergency communications specialists, or dispatchers.

Read more: https://t.co/NFva8zGoGQ

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See the full lineup of this year's fire station open houses at https://t.co/Xucx5oxXgD and see you this summer, Edmonton! 3/3

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Fire station open house season kicks off tomorrow in Mill Creek! 🚒

Come on over to Mill Creek Station 6 (8105 96 Street) between noon and 4:00 p.m. this Saturday to get to know Edmonton’s friendly neighbourhood firefighters and fire prevention officers. 1/3

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Attendees of all ages will have the chance to learn important fire safety tips from the professionals, explore the fire trucks and firefighting equipment, and even meet the one-and-only Sparky the Fire Dog. 2/3

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Meet your friendly neighbourhood firefighters and fire prevention officers this summer! 🚒

@EdmontonFire is excited to open its bay doors to visitors at select fire station open houses starting this weekend.

Find your nearest participating station https://t.co/pb5asAiNce

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Good morning, #yeg! Our water rescue team is conducting training exercises on the North Saskatchewan River between Buena Vista/Hawrelak Footbridge and the Rossdale neighbourhood today until Monday, June 1. If you see them on the river, please know there is no cause for concern.

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HAPPENING TODAY: Our recruits are on car wash and BBQ duty!

Swing by Mayfield Common before 2 pm to grab lunch and get your vehicle washed.

Donate to support the Edmonton Firefighters Burn Treatment Society & Honour Guard.

📍 Mayfield Common Save-on-Foods parking lot

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Need a wash? Bring your vehicle to Mayfield Common this Saturday from 10am - 2pm for our recruit car wash and BBQ!

Donate to support the Edmonton Firefighters Burn Treatment Society & Honour Guard.

Sponsored by Save-on-Foods

📍 Mayfield Common Save-on-Foods parking lot

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We're excited to announce the return of our fire station open houses! This year's lineup features eight fire halls, including the brand new Blatchford Station 8 and the recently renovated Highlands Station 7.

Find your nearest participating station at https://t.co/Xucx5oxXgD.

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Jan Reimer Park and the Terwilliger Park Footbridge are temporarily closed today for a prescribed burn.

Fire crews and equipment will be on site and you may notice smoke in the area.

This carefully controlled fire reduces risk of wildfires. Learn more: https://t.co/ijGRD5Og1o

[City of Edmonton @CityofEdmonton]

Jan Reimer Park and the Terwilliger Park Footbridge are temporarily closed today for a prescribed burn.

This carefully controlled fire reduces the risk of wildfires.

You may notice smoke in the area, but fire crews and equipment will be on site.

Learn more https://t.co/OMnpda449Q

[Edmonton Fire Rescue Services @EdmontonFire]

2/ Learn emergency preparedness tips and take part in interactive activities at this free, family-friendly event for Emergency Preparedness Week.

Parking is limited!

Plan your trip to the nearby Coliseum LRT Station at https://t.co/Onc6ykLFOr

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1/ Join us Saturday at the @yegexpocentre grounds from 10 am-3 pm as Edmonton’s emergency response community comes together!

Thank you @FlyYEG and @TransMtn for sponsoring this year’s event.

Learn more: https://t.co/GXaQcS3nmv

[Edmonton Fire Rescue Services @EdmontonFire]

We are joining our @CityofEdmonton and @AlbertaWildfire partners for a prescribed burn at Jan Reimer Park tomorrow, May 8. Please expect smoke and temporary trail closures in the area.

These burns reduce wildfire risk and support the ecosystem. Read more: https://t.co/9M10gPz86a