Helene made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region as a category 4 hurricane (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale). The storm brought catastrophic inland flooding, extreme winds, deadly storm surge, and numerous tornadoes that devastated portions of the southeastern
Annual department water rescue training involving exercises with varying water conditions and techniques, covering everything from basic reach and throw to boat-based rescues. Training follows NFPA standards for operations and technician levels and uses specialized gear like boats and advanced rope systems,
First arriving unit scene size-up and incident command training for automatic aid emergency response.
Step back in time with our gallery of historical images from Piedmont Park Fire District. These photographs capture the rich history and evolution of our department, honoring the dedication and service of those who came before us.
