The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is a one-of-a-kind addiction treatment facility specializing in PTSD for IAFF members – and IAFF members only – who are struggling with addiction, PTSD other related behavioral health challenges to receive the help they need in taking the first steps toward recovery. It is a safe haven for members to talk with other members who have faced or overcome similar challenges.
This year’s car show is going to be a big one! Mark your calendars and we will see you September 7th! ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations to DFD Recruit Class 2024-A! The journey has been long but it is always worth it. Take a look at what the past 6 months has looked like for these newly sworn Dayton Firefighters! ... See MoreSee Less
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Wow! What a video. Congratulations Ben. Thank you for being willing to become a firefighter. May God keep you safe as you take on this very tough job.
As always an awesome video and representation of the DFD! Great work and congrats to everyone for their efforts staff and rookies.
Congratulations to you all, you will never find a better place to work with the best family on this earth. May you all be safe and enjoy the journey.
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Great job by all crews on the scene! ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you my brothers and sisters
Great job Ladder 13 and Medic 14
Bless all of you. You are hero's every time an alarm sounds.
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🚨10 QUICK FIREWORKS SAFETY TIPS!🚨
1. Always use fireworks outside and have a bucket of water/hose nearby in case of accidents.
2. Designate a safety perimeter.
3. Ditch faulty fireworks.
4. Supervise children when they are handling sparklers.
5. Don’t forget about your pets! Fireworks can be extremely stressful for pets. Keep your pets indoors.
6. Soak both spent and unused fireworks in water for a few hours before discarding.
7. Never place a part of your body directly over a firework or hold a firework in your hand when lighting.
8. Only light one firework at a time.
9. Avoid alcohol consumption when handling or using fireworks. This should be pretty self-explanatory.
10. Consider safe alternatives to fireworks such as party poppers, bubbles, silly string, or glow sticks. ... See MoreSee Less
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Last week, firefighters Eric Leavitt and Greg Allen from #DaytonFire completed a National Honor Guard Academy class held in Trotwood. This comprehensive week-long training prepares them to serve the City of Dayton and its public safety forces at ceremonies, funerals, and other formal events. The DFD Honor Guard is a partnership with IAFF Local 136 and has been in existence for many decades of service. #Service #Pride #Commitment #Courage #Discipline ... See MoreSee Less
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Congrats Gentlemen! Welcome to the family!
Great Job ! Respect
Thank you for your service!
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Director and Chief Mike Rice spent time running evolutions with the recruit class yesterday. When it comes to leadership in the fire service, it’s important to stay connected to the front lines; to remind ourselves of why we choose to advance in our careers… to take care of the firefighters behind us. #leadfromthefront ... See MoreSee Less
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Best men and women in the fire service. I’m privileged and honored to serve beside all of them.
Yep never forget where you came from.
Great to see this kind of leadership
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Awesome program. Keep up the good work...DFD!
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