Recent Posts
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Structure Fire on Arnoldsville Road
This morning at 04:14, Oglethorpe County Fire & Rescue personnel were dispatched to a residential structure fire on Hargrove Lake Road. Upon arrival on scene, the structure was fully involved…
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Autism Acceptance T-Shirts
Members of the Beaverdam Volunteer Fire Department have decided to celebrate World Autism Month by taking “Autism Awareness and Interaction Training for First Responders” and have also designed a shirt…
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Become a Firefighter
Have you ever wanted to be a firefighter? Oglethorpe County is looking for new members to join their fire departments. For more information, please click here or visit https://www.oglethorpefirerescue.org/become-a-volunteer-firefighter/. Recruit…
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Community Christmas Toy Drive
Oglethorpe County Fire Rescue will be collecting toys for Community Christmas of Oglethorpe County now through December 10th, 2023 at Beaverdam Volunteer Fire Department. Suggested items for donations: For more…
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Santa Saturday 2023
We have once again been in touch with the North Pole and have arranged for Santa to visit us on Saturday, December 23rd, 2023!
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Aggressive Bobcat in Winterville
PUBLIC NOTICE: Please be aware that on Friday, October 6th at approximately 6:30 PM, an aggressive bobcat on two different properties attacked juveniles in the area of Melton Road and…
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Santa Saturday 2022
We’ve been in touch with the North Pole and have arranged for Santa to visit us on Saturday, December 17th, 2022! Members of Oglethorpe County Fire Rescue will be escorting…
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Firefighters Train for Rapid Intervention Team (RIT)
Oglethorpe County Fire Rescue (OCFR) had twelve firefighters participate in a 30-hour specialized training class to prepare them to be a part of OCFR’s first Rapid Intervention Team (RIT). RIT…
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Fire Prevention Class at OCHS
Members of Oglethorpe County Fire Rescue visited Oglethorpe County High School to talk with students about fire safety, fire prevention, and fire extinguisher operations. Beaverdam Chief Jehu Post and Beaverdam…
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OCFR Honors Sgt. Andrew Brooks with Life Savers Award
At 2:36 PM on December 5, 2021, Oglethorpe County’s 911 Center received an emergency call for a house that was on fire with the resident still inside the house. The…