Edmonton Fire Rescue Services

2/ This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by teammates for their leadership and exemplary work. Learn more about a career as an Emergency Communications Specialist at: edmonton.ca/dispatcher

1/ Meet Emergency Communications Specialist Nadine! “Nadine is a powerhouse on our team. Her strength and knowledge keep us grounded no matter how frantic things get. She has an ability to keep going and get through it, no matter what comes along.”

This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by teammates for their leadership and exemplary work. Learn more about a career as an Emergency Communications Specialist at: edmonton.ca/dispatcher

Meet Emergency Communications Specialist Laryssa! “Laryssa is a strong dispatcher and leader. She pays attention to everything that’s happening, whether she's stepping into a supervisor role, dispatching or call taking. And she always takes care of the people on her shift.”

2/ This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by teammates for their leadership and exemplary work. Learn more about a career as an Emergency Communications Specialist at: edmonton.ca/dispatcher

1/ Meet Emergency Communications Specialist Shelby! “Shelby is a natural leader who makes the entire team better. She supports her peers, has no problem taking on new responsibilities as an on-the-job trainer, and brings positivity and dedication to every shift.”

2/ This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by teammates for their leadership and exemplary work. Learn more about a career as an Emergency Communications Specialist at: edmonton.ca/dispatcher

1/ Meet Emergency Communications Specialist Danielle! “Danielle is invaluable. She’s such a help during calls, always taking the time to educate and inform callers. She’s also very friendly and a pleasure to ask when there’s anything our team needs.”

This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by teammates for their leadership and exemplary work. Learn more about a career as an Emergency Communications Specialist at: edmonton.ca/dispatcher

Meet Emergency Communications Specialist Caryn! “Caryn always gives 100%. She is there for all her coworkers and never misses a beat. As a relatively newly-promoted Captain she is an excellent role model and leader with a wealth of information."

This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by teammates for their leadership and exemplary work. Learn more about a career as an Emergency Communications Specialist at: edmonton.ca/dispatcher

Meet Emergency Communications Specialist Claire! “Claire is a natural leader who approaches every shift with a positive outlook that elevates the entire team.”

Today is the first day of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week! Each year, we celebrate our emergency communications specialists that help keep Edmonton safe. This week, we’ll be putting a spotlight on some of our specialists nominated by their teammates. Stay tuned!

Have a safe long weekend, #yeg! Please remember to stay both present AND attentive if you have plans in the kitchen; one of Edmonton's leading causes of home fires is unattended cooking. Always turn off the heat if you have to step away, even for a moment. edmonton.ca/CookingSafety

Attention high school students! Interested in a career in firefighting after graduation? Build your resume and gain leadership and teamwork skills by becoming a Fire Cadet! Apply before April 30: edmonton.ca/FireCadets

We thank our firefighters for their commitment to protecting lives, property and the environment, no matter the conditions! 2/2

Yesterday, our fire crews spent hours battling a residential structure fire in the Carlisle community. Firefighters worked hard through freezing temperatures to bring the fire under control as quickly as possible and to prevent further damage to property. 1/2

HAPPENING TONIGHT! If you’re a high school student interested in firefighting or emergency services, THIS EVENT IS FOR YOU. Our annual Fire Cadet and High School Career Fair starts at 5 pm. Spaces are limited. Register at edmonton.ca/FireCadets

HAPPENING MARCH 18! The Fire Cadet program is the ultimate resume builder for high school students. If you're looking to gain unique skills, this opportunity is for you. Learn more at our annual career fair! Register today, edmonton.ca/FireCadets

SEEKING: High school students thinking of a career in firefighting or emergency services. Our Fire Cadet and High School Career Fair is the best way to learn how to make it happen! Hear about our Fire Cadet program from real instructors. Register at edmonton.ca/FireCadets