Next week is Thanksgiving and next month is jam-packed with holidays! For some families this can mean traveling to see family out of town or even out of state! Now is also about the time that bad weather and everything Read More …
One way or another, we try to remind everyone to change their smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm batteries twice a year when they change their clocks for Daylight Savings. But changing batteries isn’t the only safety task you can Read More …
October is Fire Prevention Month! October 7-13 was Fire Prevention Week and this year’s theme was Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware – fire can happen anywhere. We delivered this safety tip based on the theme to pre-K-5th last week and Read More …
Halloween is NEXT week! If you’re taking your kids out trick or treating or you’re sending them out with someone else, here are some tips to keep in mind to keep them safe this year: Work safety into their costume! Read More …
Every year on the third Saturday of October, emergency service agencies, towing companies, and others observe National Move Over Day! This year, this observance day falls on October 20 – this Saturday! This is a day to bring awareness to Read More …
Saturday, October 13 is Home Fire Drill Day! It’s a great day to practice your family home escape plan – or put one together as a family if you don’t have one yet! These days, you sometimes only have 2 Read More …
Did you know that every year, your volunteers get their flu vaccine? Someone actually comes in during drill to make sure that we stay as healthy as possible so that we don’t spread the flu while out on calls! Even Read More …
This week we’re observing Fall Prevention Awareness Week, which is held every year during the first week of fall. This year, the fall equinox was on September 22 at 9:54PM so Fall Prevention Awareness Week is being observed September 22-28! Read More …
It’s that time of year again! Our days are growing shorter and the fog has begun rolling in – it’s deer season! And we don’t mean for hunting! Starting within the next couple of weeks and ending at the close Read More …
September is National Preparedness Month! The theme this year is “Disasters happen. Prepare Now. Learn How.” A lot of what we covered in our wildfire series last year is transferable to other disasters as well! If you prepared for fire season, you Read More …