Frisco Fire Department

11/11/2020

Today we honor all the men and women who have served and are serving our country. We are grateful for your service and sacrifice.

11/10/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

Help the Frisco Fire Department & the Frisco Police Department make it a happy holiday for all Frisco children. With the help of WFAA’s Santa’s Helpers, we’re collecting new, unwrapped toys through December 7th. So while you’re out shopping, buy a toy to benefit Frisco Family Services. Visit https://www.friscotexas.gov/1589/Holiday-Toy-Drive for a list of drop off sites.

11/04/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

⚠️The NE corner of Simpson Plaza in Frisco Square will be closed Thurs, Nov. 5, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. During the closure, drivers will not be able to enter the plaza from the east side. Detour signs will be posted - see map below. 📱 Download the Waze app to find alternate routes.

11/03/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

🚧 Weekly Roadwork Roundup - November 2, 2020 🚧

Seven roadway projects may impact traffic this coming week. All of the projects listed below will be completed within two weeks (weather permitting) unless otherwise noted.

🚦 Traffic Signal Work 🚦
– Preston Rd and Gaylord Pkwy - work is scheduled to occur on Thursday, Nov. 5 and will require signal to be in flashing mode from between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (weather permitting). While in the flashing mode, police officers will be onsite directing traffic.

Pavement Patch Repair
– Southbound Legacy Dr at Cotton Gin Rd Signalized Intersection - work is estimated to take one day with the lane closure between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

New Pavement Repairs
– High Shoals Dr, east of Shingle Mill Rd
– Freestone Dr at Reynolds Ln (Knolls of Frisco Neighborhood)

Ongoing Pavement Repairs
– 12205 Audrianna Dr (Villas at Belle Creek Neighborhood)
– Northbound Hillcrest Rd near Amber Valley Dr

Ongoing Pavement Patch Repairs
– Northbound Rogers Rd. between Fisher Dr. and Meadow Hill Dr. - work is est. to take 2 - 3 days with daily lane closures between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.

11/02/2020

The FFD congratulates Alyssa Sanders in our Fire Prevention Office for passing the PE Fire Protection Exam. What an achievement! She is now one of only 458 Professional Engineers in the state with a licensed discipline in Fire Protection.

11/02/2020

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📢 NEW LOCATION! The FREE drive-thru COVID-19 saliva testing site moves to Toyota Soccer Center's Red Corolla lot starting Monday, November 2. Exact location of the Red lot is the NW corner of the Technology at World Cup Way intersection. Hours remain Mon-Sat, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Testing is open to all North Texans, but reservations are REQUIRED at texas.curativeinc.com.

11/02/2020

We are proud to share Frisco Fire’s newest paramedic. Braden Bonnett has successfully completed paramedic school after countless hours of class, labs, internships and simulated clinicals. Please join us in congratulating Braden!

10/31/2020

If you plan to be outdoors after dark as part of celebrating Halloween this year, be sure to remember these safety tips.
And for additional guidance on celebrating Halloween visit the CDC’s website: https://tinyurl.com/y2b9ksyy

10/30/2020

This weekend we’ll be turning our clocks back an hour. This is a great time to take care of changing out smoke alarm batteries. ‘Working’ smoke alarms save lives!!
#CYCCYB #smokealarmsaveslives

10/28/2020

Today we pay tribute to all the First Responders who are willing to dedicate their lives to responding when an emergency is at hand. Thank you for your service to our Police, Fire, EMS, and 911 Dispatchers for all you do!

10/23/2020

The Frisco Fire Department is hosting a Winter Coat Drive to benefit Frisco Family Services Frisco Resale . If you have gently used winter coats to donate, you may drop off at Frisco Fire Safety Town's lobby through Friday, Oct. 30th.

10/21/2020

The annual Trick or Treat event at Frisco Fire Safety Town presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco has been cancelled for 2020. We are very disappointed we are not able to host it this year. We look forward to the return of this fun event in 2021

10/20/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

The Frisco Police Department gives tips to safely celebrate Halloween during the pandemic. And Southwest Airlines takes North Texas firefighters, including members of the Frisco Fire Department, to California to help battle wildfires. Learn more in this month’s #SafetyMatters.

10/15/2020

Photos from Frisco Fire Department's post

10/13/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

The Frisco Fire Department had to cancel 3 birthday parties this month due to the health crisis, 👨‍🚒🚒👩‍🚒 but firefighters still wanted to wish Ethan, Jaxon & Colton a HAPPY BIRTHDAY! #FriscoSpreadKindnessNotTheVirus

10/13/2020

Congratulations to Nick Sequenzia on his promotion to Lieutenant. Nick was presented with his helmet and badge at todays leadership meeting by Chief Piland. Promotion is effective Oct. 26.

10/12/2020

10/10/2020

Have a kid free zone of 3 feet around hot things in the kitchen. #FirePreventionWeek

10/09/2020

Focus on the food; Unattended cooking may lead to a kitchen fire. #FirePreventionWeek

10/08/2020

https://www.friscotexas.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1154

A prescribed burn is scheduled to take place next week, Oct 12 - 16, at Frisco Commons Park. Exact date and time is TBD depending on weather. More info will be posted prior to beginning the prescribed burn.

10/08/2020

Don't forget about what's on the stove -- use a timer to remind yourself that you are cooking. #FirePreventionWeek

10/07/2020

Keep a pot lid nearby when cooking to extinguish small grease fires. #FirePreventionWeek

10/07/2020

More promotions were made official yesterday by Chief Piland. Firefighters Brad Cross and Danny Watkins promoted to Lieutenant. Lieutenants Alan Andrew and Josh Skertich promoted to Captain. Captains Keith Gall and Trey Stout promoted to Battalion Chief. All promotions are effective October 26th. Great job to all!!

10/07/2020

Congratulations to our employees that recently celebrated service anniversaries. Firefighter Taylor Nix 5 years, Captain David Odum 15 years, Firefighter Robert Cook 15 years, Firefighter Michael Summers 15 years, and Administrative Supervisor Tracy Stiles 15 years. Keep up the great work!!

10/06/2020

A clutter free cooking area is a safe cooking area. #FirePreventionWeek

10/05/2020

Be careful in the kitchen. #FirePreventionWeek

10/04/2020

Today kicks off Fire Prevention Week for 2020. This year's theme is about cooking safety--the leading cause of residential fires-- and titled 'Cook Up Fire Safety In the Kitchen'.

10/04/2020

Today we honor the lives of 82 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2019 and 21 firefighters who died in previous years. Never Forget!!

09/29/2020

Today was a special day at Station 4 as the crews were able to share a lunch with Jeff and Shelly Reynolds. Shelly is a cardiac arrest survivor and these men were there the morning of May 6th to help save her life. Special thanks to Frisco 911 for assisting Mr. Reynolds through a tough situation before paramedics arrived!!

09/29/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

Frisco Fire Department

09/26/2020

09/23/2020

Frisco Fire Dept. was recognized today by the American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline as an EMS Gold Plus agency. Gold Plus is the highest designation achievable and highlights an EMS agencies ability to diagnose, treat, and transport STEMI patients in the pre-hospital setting.

09/23/2020

Teach youth about preparedness. Talk to your kids about preparing for emergencies and what to do in case you are separated. Reassure them by providing information about how they can get involved. Ready.gov/kids #ResolveToBeReady #YouthPrep

09/23/2020

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

City of Frisco TX - City Hall

The Frisco Fire Department had to cancel 3 birthday parties this month due to the health crisis, 👨‍🚒🚒👩‍🚒 but firefighters still wanted to wish Jackson, Zayd & Graham a HAPPY BIRTHDAY! #FriscoSpreadKindnessNotTheVirus

09/22/2020

It was a big morning at FFD as Chief Piland promoted Battalion Chiefs Clay Carpenter and Jeromy Porter to Deputy Chief effective October 12th. Congratulations guys!!