CITY OF HARTWELL FIRE DEPARTMENT - HARTWELL, GEORGIA
Protecting Hartwell Since 1910
The Department protects the incorporated city limits of the lakeside town of Hartwell. A charming little city of just under 5,000 population on beautiful Lake Hartwell.
What We Do
Ready for Every Emergency
Fire Suppression
All of our personnel are NPQ FF2 certified and GFSTC Certified Firefighters. Personnel respond to all types of Fires, Explosions, Hazardous Conditions like power lines down & fuel spills, Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler System activations, Persons in Distress, Helicopter Landing Zone setup, Hazardous Materials Responses and Water related calls.
emergency medical care
The department responds as medical assistance alongside the Hart County EMS. The department has 5 Paramedics, 4 Advanced EMT's, 8 Basic EMT's, 8 First Responders/EMR and all others are trained in CPR/AED/First Aid.
Technical Rescue
Our personnel respond and perform Vehicle Extrication, Machinery Extrication, Trench Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, Elevator Rescue, Structural Collapse Rescue, Swift & Surface Water Rescue, High-Angle Rope and Low-Angle Rope Rescue.
Natural Disasters
Our personnel respond to all Natural Disasters to include Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, Ice Storms, Severe Weather Event, Floods, and Earthquakes. The Department recommends citizens and visitors to enroll with CodeRed through our 911 center to receive Severe Weather Alerts and notifIcations.
fire marshal's office
The Fire Marshal's Office enforces the Life Safety Code, Fire Code and the Georgia Accessibility Code. Our personnel conduct all fire investigations, review plans for fire compliance, inspect commercial kitchen hood systems, and conduct hazard assessments. *Alan Daniel is the Fire Marshal *Casey Robinson is the Deputy Fire Marshal *Jonathan Miller is a Fire Investigator
community risk reduction
Through the Community Risk Reduction Division, our personnel conduct fire safety education classes, conduct pre-fire plans at our local businesses, conduct station tours, set up department display booths at events and teach CPR classes.
city of hartwell fire department
The Hartwell Fire Department is a combination department within Northeast Georgia that is composed of 43 firefighters. If you would like to apply to become a full-time or volunteer firefighter, please send us an email and request an application. Please specific full-time, volunteer or both.