This weekend’s cold snap is a reminder that preparation and community matter. Donate your temperature to support the Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum and help preserve history while promoting fire safety across South Florida.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue welcomed two new emergency vehicles with a traditional fire truck push-in ceremony, honoring a time-honored fire service ritual. The community joined firefighters and city leaders to celebrate progress, tradition, and public safety.
The Lorraine Thomas Scholarship, offered by the Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum, honors the legacy of community advocate Lorraine Thomas by supporting the educational goals of children from the Fort Lauderdale fire service family. Applications for the 2026 awards are now open.