Flat Rock Area Fire Protection District

08/31/2026

Today is the day! Blood reserve levels are low and in the Red Cross is in critical need of donations. There's still time to reserve an appointment or walk-in between 1:00 pm and 5:30 pm and we'll work you in to help save lives.

08/24/2026

There are plenty of appointments left for the upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, August 31st. Follow the link below to make your appointment between 1:00 pm and 5:30 pm at the Flat Rock Community Center.
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=FlatRockFD

06/30/2026

Reminder: Today is the Red Cross Blood Drive at the Flat Rock Community Center. There are still appointments left and be sure to complete your Rapid Pass for a quick and easy registration. Make your appointment ASAP at: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=FlatRockFD

06/24/2026

We're less than a week away from our Red Cross Blood Drive, and there are still plenty of appointments left for scheduling. Just follow this link and sign in at your convenience. https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=FlatRockFD . Of course, walk-ins are always welcome as well.

06/16/2026

As always, we hope and pray that the days ahead will be quieter than forecasted for all of us, but we want to make sure all are aware and prepared.

06/12/2026

It's time to make your appointment to save a life! FRAFPD is again hosting an upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive at the Flat Rock Community Center. Make an appointment by following this link: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=FlatRockFD . Walk-ins are of course always welcome as well.

05/24/2026

As EMS Week comes to a close, we can't help but shout out a big THANK YOU to all of our brothers and sisters in service.

As EMS Week 2026 comes to a close, I just want to say thank you to every EMT, advance, paramedic, flight crew, volunteer, supervisor, and support staff member who answers the call no matter the time, weather, or circumstances.

You show up on people’s worst days with compassion, strength, and professionalism. You carry memories, stress, heartbreak, and responsibility that most people will never fully understand. Yet every shift, you continue to serve your communities and each other.

As this week ends, take a moment to reflect on your own mental health.
Not every wound is visible.
Not every hard call stays at the scene.
And being strong does not mean carrying everything alone.

Check on your coworkers. Talk to someone you trust. Take care of your sleep, your family, your mind, and your heart. The same compassion you give to patients every day is something you deserve too.

Remember:
You cannot pour from an empty cup.
It’s okay to not be okay.
And asking for help is never weakness — it is survival.

Thank you for the sacrifices you make, the lives you touch, and the difference you continue to make every single day.

Stay safe. Stay strong. Take care of each other.
Happy EMS Week 2026 💙🚑

05/04/2026

Thank a firefighter today for all they do. Your FRAFPD First Responders are 100% volunteers to the call of trouble and tragedy.

04/15/2026

The lifeline to all comes through that first call! Thank You Dispatchers for all you do!

04/14/2026

Be sure to come and donate at our upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive. You can make your appointment by following this link: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=FlatRockFD . Those who donate will be eligible for a $15 gift card.