New Year’s Fireworks Safety Tips

As New Year’s approaches, we are urging residents to prioritize safety when using fireworks. Every year, improper use and disposal of fireworks lead to house fires, injuries and emergency calls.

12/15/2025 5:36 PM

Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department Welcomes Xanadu, Arizona’s ATF Accelerant Detection Canine

The Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department is thrilled to welcome the newest and furriest member of our pack, Xanadu, an accelerant detection canine.

12/02/2025 1:31 PM

Celebrate This Holiday Season Safely with Tips from the Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department

The Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department extends warm wishes to you and your family for a safe, joyful Thanksgiving and a festive start to the holiday season.

11/26/2025 8:44 AM

Ride on a Fire Truck and Photos with Santa

Join the Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department for a fun-filled holiday event on Saturday, December 6, at Walmart from 9 AM to 11 AM.

11/13/2025 3:40 PM

Gilbert First Responders Honored with Life Saving Award

Paramedic Michaela and EMT Matthew were recently honored with the Life Saving Award by the Sons of the American Revolution. The award recognizes their quick response and care while transporting a patient experiencing a heart attack.

09/18/2025 6:00 PM

Stay Afloat with Gilbert Fire & Rescue’s Lifesaving Tips for Child Drowning Prevention

07/17/2025 12:18 PM

Ignite Your Future! Become a Community Volunteer with Gilbert Fire & Rescue

The Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department (GFRD) is inviting community members who are 18 years or older to join its Community Assistance (COM251) Volunteers team to assist in both emergency and non-emergency situations.

05/08/2025 9:28 AM

Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department Earns Reaccreditation for Excellence in Fire Safety

The Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department (GFRD) continues to raise the bar in fire service excellence, earning a five-year accreditation from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) for the second time in a row.

04/29/2025 2:51 PM