UFA is Utah’s largest fire agency with 694 employees. UFA protects 451,035 people and $41.8 billion dollars of taxable value in 15 municipalities and Salt Lake County. UFA provides service to all unincorporated areas of Salt Lake County and one municipality (Eagle Mountain) is located in Utah County.
A common response we dispatch to are burns from handling hot fireworks and garbage fires that have spread into a house.
Follow Firefighter Turner’s advice and soak your used fireworks before handling, then soak some more in a bucket of water before placing in your trash.
A common response we dispatch to are burns from handling hot fireworks and garbage fires that have spread into a house.
Follow Firefighter Turner’s advice and soak your used fireworks before handling, then soak some more in a bucket of water before placing in your trash. #fireworksarehot #wetyourfireworks #fire #firedept #utah #daysof47 #firefighter #daryll
One of our Snowbird 113 crews had the opportunity to train with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) hoist team recently. @utahdps
Many rescue efforts up the canyons require this premier resource for extrication from a situation. Our crews trained on how to best facilitate and collaborate with this team.
Always grateful for working relationships that better our community! #dps #hoist #helicopter #rescue #helicopterrescue #firedept #firefightertraining
If there’s wind while you light fireworks, please stop. They can be blown over and launch towards people or property, or the falling embers can be carried into fire hazards initiating a fire.
🔥NOW HIRING🔥 Position: Communication Technician II Pay Range: $57,173 - $84,200 per year Closing Date: August 2, 2024
The Communications Technicians maintains, inventories, and cares for all portable and mobile radio devices, VOIP/telephony systems, station dispatch alerting systems, station audiovisual classrooms and conference room technology. This involves programming and supporting portable radios and accessories, installing mobile radios and modems in vehicles, and installing mobile devices and mounts. Assists the Logistics Division when new apparatus arrives to ensure they are compatible with existing infrastructure.
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