The Columbus Fire Department (CFD) welcomes six members, bringing the department to full staffing. Columbus Mayor Mary Ferdon swore in the newest members of the Fire Department at the July 14, 2026 Board of Public [...]

The Columbus Fire Department is proud to announce the promotion of two dedicated members. Lieutenant Bryan Bailey has been promoted to the rank of Captain, and Firefighter Ben Noblitt has been promoted to Lieutenant. Captain [...]

2025 totals are in and the Columbus Fire Department has tied a record year for call volume. In 2025, the Columbus Fire Department responded to 7075 unique calls (tied with 2022). You will find that [...]

Here is our Columbus Fire Department October 2025 Recap. The monthly recap is a running total to show you the types of calls and the number of responses each unit has completed year-to-date. On par [...]

September 2025 CFD Fire Department Recap Here is our Columbus Fire Department September Recap. As you see, Emergency Medical response account for nearly 70% of all CFD calls for service. With well trained EMTs and [...]

October is Fire Prevention Month Fire Prevention Week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, the tragic 1871 fire that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and [...]