Gordon County Fire & Rescue
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Our Mission: Serve all citizens and visitors of Gordon County by providing the highest quality fire and emergency services delivery systems.
Our Mission Statement: Serve all citizens and visitors of Gordon County by providing a fire and emergency services delivery system that includes: administration; fire suppression; rescue; early EMS intervention; fire prevention, and fire education that is professional, efficient, and effective. Our Vision Statement: Meet future challenges by expanding the department’s capabilities through highly s
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05/29/2026
Gordon County Fire Rescue personnel will be conducting training exercises today on N River Street near the Health Department. This is only a training exercise and not an emergency situation.
In honor of , meet the family of Station 5!
SPREAD THE WORD, NOT THE FLAMES! A temporary burn ban has been issued for Gordon County. The details:
🔥 What’s NOT allowed:
🚫 Burning yard debris or land-clearing materials
🚫 Fire pits
🚫 Any open, uncontained outdoor fires (unless specifically exempt)
✅ What’s still allowed:
🍔 Cooking on approved grills ONLY (must be attended at all times)
🌾 Agricultural/forestry burns with a valid permit and in line with state guidelines
🚒 Controlled burns by authorized government agencies
Do your part to prevent wildfires, follow the rules, and stay safe!
For additional information, please contact Gordon County Fire Rescue or visit the official Gordon County website.
Today, we proudly recognize Administrative Professionals Day by celebrating our incredible Executive Assistant, Sandy Padgett.
Sandy’s dedication, organization, and unwavering support play a vital role in keeping Gordon County Fire Rescue running smoothly every single day. Her work behind-the-scenes makes a lasting impact across the entire department.
As Chief Derryberry shared at our Annual Awards Banquet in January,
“Behind every successful department is a team of dedicated professionals who keep everything moving. We are incredibly thankful for Sandy Padgett’s continued support.”
Thank you, Sandy, for everything you do.
04/16/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Chief Derryberry calls for a temporary burn ban due to drought conditions.
04/02/2026
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Thank you, Gordon County, for a great 2025!🎉 We appreciate your support & look forward to serving you in 2026.
11/18/2025
On Friday, November 14th, Gordon County Fire Rescue proudly welcomed our newest class of recruits: Kaden Banks, Bronson Bowen, Kevin Camacho, Hunter Mulkey, and Landon Ruff.
County Commissioner Chad Steward administered the Oath of Office, officially swearing in our new firefighters as they begin their service to the citizens and visitors of Gordon County.
Please join us in thanking these recruits for their dedication, their commitment to public safety, and their willingness to serve our community. Welcome to the GCFR family!🚒
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218 Public Safety Drive SE
Calhoun, GA
30701
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |