Covington Fire Department, Georgia

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Covington Fire Department, Georgia Covington Fire Department Covington Fire Dept. consists of 2 stations with a staffing 51 personnel.

We have 1 ladder truck, 3 quints, 2 engines, 1 Rescue truck, and 1 first responder vehicle.

🔥🚒 Recruit Class Update: The Work Doesn't Stop! 💪Our Training Captain shared a few photos from Tuesday morning's PT sess...
10/15/2026

🔥🚒 Recruit Class Update: The Work Doesn't Stop! 💪

Our Training Captain shared a few photos from Tuesday morning's PT session, and it's clear these recruits aren't slowing down!

With Firefighter I behind them and Firefighter II training underway, they're continuing to build the strength, endurance, and determination needed for the job.

The countdown to graduation is on! Keep pushing, recruits! 🚒🔥

10/08/2026

🔥🚒 Recruit Class Update: 100% PASS RATE! 🚒🔥

What a way to wrap up Week 9! 💪

Today, our Covington–Newton County joint recruit class successfully completed their Firefighter I (FFI) testing with a 100% pass rate on BOTH the written exam and practical skills! 🎉👏

This is a huge accomplishment and a testament to the hard work, dedication, and countless hours of training these recruits have put in over the past nine weeks.

But they're not finished yet! With 9 weeks down and 3 to go, tomorrow begins Chapter 1 of Firefighter II (FFII) training!

Congratulations to our recruits and a big thank-you to the instructors and personnel who continue to invest in their success!

One milestone down, another challenge ahead! Keep pushing, recruits! 🚒🔥

🚒 The Training Never Stops!Our Training Center was busy today—and not just with our recruit class!While recruits worked ...
10/07/2026

🚒 The Training Never Stops!
Our Training Center was busy today—and not just with our recruit class!
While recruits worked through Firefighter I skills practice and run-throughs in preparation for their upcoming checkoffs, members of C-Shift were putting in some training of their own, completing checkoffs for two new relief drivers on our aerial platform. 🚒🪜
From preparing our newest firefighters to developing the skills of our current personnel, there’s always something happening at the Training Center.
Different stages of the career. Same commitment to getting better. 💪🔥

🔥🚒 Recruit Class Update: Building Skills & Confidence! 🚒🔥Another busy week of training for our Covington–Newton County j...
10/02/2026

🔥🚒 Recruit Class Update: Building Skills & Confidence! 🚒🔥
Another busy week of training for our Covington–Newton County joint recruit class!
Today’s training included a maze at Newton County Fire Station 14, wildland fire practice, disoriented firefighter self-extrication, and a challenging nuts-and-bolts drill. During that exercise, recruits had to locate all the pieces and correctly assemble them while wearing a mask with their vision completely obscured. 🔩🧑‍🚒
These drills help recruits learn to stay calm, think through problems, and rely on their training when visibility is limited and conditions get tough.
Members of A-Shift also spent time working with the recruits as they prepare for their upcoming Firefighter I checkoffs. We appreciate our suppression personnel continuing to invest their time and experience in the next generation of firefighters!
Keep putting in the work, recruits! 💪🔥

09/30/2026

Lt Sewell’s last call

🚒 Celebrating 38 Years of Service! 🎉Today was a special day at CFD as we celebrated Lt. Scott Sewell on his final shift ...
09/30/2026

🚒 Celebrating 38 Years of Service! 🎉
Today was a special day at CFD as we celebrated Lt. Scott Sewell on his final shift before retirement!
Scott began his career with the City of Covington in 1988 and transferred to the Covington Fire Department in 1993, where he has spent the past 33 years serving our department and community.
CFD retirees, city employees, members of City Council, friends, and family stopped by today to help us celebrate Scott and recognize his incredible 38 years of service to the City of Covington.
Please join us in congratulating Lt. Sewell and wishing him all the best as he begins a very well-deserved retirement! ❤️🚒
Congratulations, Scott, and thank you for 38 years of dedicated service!

🚒 Learning, Connecting & Bringing It Back to CFD!Members of the Covington Fire Department are in Nashville, Tennessee, t...
09/22/2026

🚒 Learning, Connecting & Bringing It Back to CFD!

Members of the Covington Fire Department are in Nashville, Tennessee, this week attending First Due Unify 2026, the First Due User Summit for Fire & EMS. The event brings together fire and EMS professionals from across North America for hands-on training, product workshops, networking, and discussions on the latest technology impacting the fire service.

Representing CFD are members of our Training Division, Fire Marshal’s Office, and Suppression Division, taking advantage of opportunities to learn more about the First Due platform and how we can continue using technology to improve our operations and service to the community.

We look forward to seeing what they bring back to CFD! 🚒💻🔥

Address

2101 Pace Street
Covington, GA
30014

Telephone

+17703852100

Website

https://cityofcovington.org/ckeditorfiles/files/2024_CityCovingtonPublicSafetyApplicationREVISED.pdf

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