Go With The Flow . . .
Your volunteers delivered this safety tip on bike safety to the schools last Wednesday! Don’t forget to dress appropriately and check your helmet before you head out! While on your bike, remember who you are – Not out for a Read More …
Blustery Nights of Winter . . .
Winter weather has finally caught up with us! On these cold, snowy winter days and nights, keep fire safe! Use extra layers of clothing and blankets to help you stay warm. Keep anything that can burn at LEAST 3 feet Read More …
Don’t Blow It . . .
Love candles but hate the fire risk, especially with little ones in the house? Go flameless! Remember, when the power goes out due to weather conditions or disasters, ALWAYS use flameless – battery-operated flashlights and lanterns are the way to Read More …
WANTED: Larry “The Steamer” Liquids
Each year, over 486,000 individuals were seen in emergency departments, minor emergency clinics or physician’s offices for the treatment of a burn injury in the United States and Canada. In 2016 alone, there were 3,390 recorded deaths from fire and Read More …
We Dig Dig Dig Dig Dig Dig Dig . . .
Compared to previous years, winter appears to be coming in with a whisper but just because we haven’t had a snowpocalypse yet this season doesn’t mean that the icy cars, driveways, and sidewalks haven’t been an annoyance! Whether digging yourself Read More …
Let’s Not Get Carried Away . . .
With our current Flood Watch and the Luckiamute on the National Weather Service rivers to watch list, now is a good time to talk about flooding! Throughout flooding events, keep an eye on our Facebook page and other credible sources Read More …
Curiouser and Curiouser . . .
When you leave your home or go to bed, make sure to turn off and unplug your Christmas lights! While we normally think of them becoming overloaded or overheating, curious pets can start fires too! Pets can become curious about Read More …
There Is A Room That’s Full Of Toys . . .
‘Tis the season for gift shopping and lists to Santa! Kids and adults alike often don’t think about the age-range that is found on toys – or think that they are downright silly! But it is incredibly important to follow Read More …
Rock-A-Bye Baby . . .
November is Child Safety and Protection Month! We’re observing this month with a post on crib safety for our youngest community members – 12 months and under! Recommendations on cribs and sleep routines have changed over the years as more Read More …