Columbus Fire & EMS

Request Fire Life Safety Education/Training

Welcome to Columbus Fire and EMS Fire Life Safety Education and Training page! We believe that education is key to preventing fires and ensuring the safety of our community. We are committed to providing valuable resources and training opportunities to help residents learn more about fire prevention, safety measures, and emergency preparedness.

Understanding fire prevention and life safety measures is essential for safeguarding your home and loved ones. Our fire life safety educational program covers essential topics, just a few of those topics including:

  • Identifying fire hazards in your home or workplace
  • Creating and practicing an escape plan for emergencies
  • Understanding the importance of smoke alarms and how to maintain them
  • Safe cooking practices and other everyday safety tips
  • Fall Prevention Training
  • Identifying and removing tripping hazards
  • Strength and stability education for fall prevention
  • Emergency response planning in case of a fall-related incident
  • Understanding different types of fire extinguishers and their uses
  • Hands-on practice with extinguishers in a controlled environment
  • Learning the PASS technique (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) for effective use
  • Special events/holidays safety tips

We are here to help you enhance your knowledge and skills in fire life safety! If you would like to request any training for yourself, your business, your organization or the community, please contact me at mason.maycee@columbusga.org Or 706-905-0998. Our team will work with you to schedule a session that fits your needs.

At Columbus Fire and EMS, our mission is to protect and educate our community. By participating in our fire education and training programs, you are taking an important step toward ensuring a safer environment for yourself and those around you. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us for more information or to schedule a training session.

Together, we can make our community safer!