Fire Prevention Week

[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”365187454″][gap height=”15″] In a typical home fire, you may have as little as two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Home escape planning and practice can help make the most of those minutes, giving everyone enough time to get out safely. As part of Fire Prevention Week, The […]

Prepare for Wildfires and Wildfire Season

[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”334896105″][gap height=”15″] Wildfires continue to be a significant threat to lives and property in almost every state. While awareness of the damage that wildfire can cause may be at an all-time high, few realize there are steps they can take to protect their homes and families. Research shows risks can be lessened when […]

Holiday Fire Prevention with Susan McKelvey

[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”307186241″][gap height=”15″] Festive decorations, flickering lights, candles and Christmas trees are hallmarks of the holiday season, but they also present fire risks that can quickly turn this joyous time of year into a devastating one. The National Fire Protection Association(NFPA) is working to educate the public about potential fire risks during the holidays […]

NFPA Fire Safety

[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”295650432″][gap height=”15″] In a fire, mere seconds can mean the difference between a safe escape and tragedy. Fire safety education isn’t just for school children — teenagers, adults, and the elderly are also at risk. Fire Prevention Week presents an ideal opportunity to make sure the public understands how to stay safe in […]