Wood Burning Stoves

The Fire Chief would like remind you of Stove Safety when using your Wood Burning Stoves!

Recruitment

Have you ever wondered who responds when there is a 9-11 fire or medical emergency? The answer is: its people just like you.

Winter Storms

Winter storms can happen almost anywhere. They can cause us problems. Know what to do before, during and after a storm. This will help keep you and your family safe from a winter fire.

Candles & Fireplaces

Thousands of deaths are caused by fires, burns and other fire-related injuries every year, and 12% of home candle fires occur in December, the National Fire Protection Association reports.

Holiday Entertaining

The winter holidays are a time for families and friends to get together, but that also means a greater risk for fire. Following a few simple tips will ensure a happy and fire-safe holiday season.

Holiday Tree Safety

As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire safety smart. A small fire that spreads to a Christmas Tree / Hanukkah Bush can spread very quickly.

Thanksgiving

The Fire Chief would like to remind you of a few simple Safety Tips to follow during the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Ahead of the Winter Freeze

It’s not too early to begin preparing for the heating season. Check these 10 tips off your list and get ahead of the winter freeze.

Wild Fires & Droughts

Wildfire safety and prevention starts at home. Wildfires can be started by lightning strikes or by man-made causes. Wildfires burn on average over 7 million acres in the US annually. Dry vegetation, hot conditions, and an ignition source are the typical conditions that lead to wildfires.

Daylight Savings Time & Detector Battery Changes

If your detectors go off, GET OUT of your house and then call the Fire Department by dialing 911.
House fires are a serious danger. Many fatalities occur during fires at night, in homes that either don’t have a smoke detector or have a non-functional one installed. Maintaining your smoke detectors properly can cut the chances of dying in a house fire significantly.