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Mt. Morris City Fire Department using grant funds to purchase new vehicle extrication tools
The fire department was chosen to receive grant funds given to the city every three years to help purchase the life-saving equipment.
Why one CT fire department says not to burn your wrapping paper
Thinking about burning wrapping paper after opening holiday gifts? Think again. One fire...
How NFPA's grace period impacts your fire departments
It can take a year or longer for a new standard to take effect, which impacts how and what departments can purchase
Why local fire departments hate those sky lanterns
They might be pretty to watch, but they're incredibly dangerous, and local firefighters want you to know why increasingly-popular sky lanterns are a bad idea.
Why Children Play With Fire, and How to Stop Them
Preschoolers and kindergartners are most likely to start fires caused by play, and are most likely to die in them, according to the National Fire Protection Association.
How to Prevent Home Fires
You can vastly cut down deadly fire risks by exercising good safety habits and simple prevention steps. This article lists the “Big 7” most common causes of preventable fires and tells you the simple things you can and should do to keep them from starting. Prevention costs little or nothing.
How to Help Prevent House Fires
There are many causes of house fires, including faulty wiring, alternate heat sources, cooking, and more. Learn how to help prevent house fires with Travelers.
How Do I Survive a Forest Fire?
Den Mother can help you keep your cool while the forest burns around you.
Many US states are spending their VW settlement funds on more diesel engines
They're replacing old diesel equipment instead of upgrading to batteries.
Electric vehicles mean first responders have to deal with battery fires
Electric vehicle batteries can reignite even after the fire is put out
how serious a risk are vehicle fires?
The switch to battery cars brings new challenges for dealing with car fires
Tips for using the right type of fire extinguisher
Fires can happen at any time, and there are different types of fires, which require different methods to extinguish them. If certain fires are extinguished in an improper way, then
Fire Sprinklers: The Facts on Fire Safety
Why should you care about fire sprinklers? How much does it really help when there is a fire? Won't it just flood my house? Answers to your questions.
Hair Salon Fire Prevention. Let's Stop Dryer Fires At Home & In The Salon
Since clothes dryers are now the number 1 source of hair salon fires we put together a video on how you can prevent a fire in your salon or at home. By clean...
When it comes to fire prevention, be sure to finish the job
This is the part where I mention that every facility should have sprinklers, right? Sort of.
Firefighters give advice on how to prevent house fires
You hear about house fires quite often, but did you know everyday choices you make influence if and when they start?People are trying to find ways to assist their furnaces to keep up on the heat, you see a lot of space heaters being used, you see a lot mor
The Meaning of Fire Hydrant Colors
Red, yellow, violet— fire hydrants come in many different colors. But it's not for decoration. These colors have an important meaning that could just save yo...
Why Fire Extinguisher Inspections Are Vital for Your Business
Fire extinguishers have proven to be crucial to saving lives and property. This underscores the importance of regular fire extinguisher inspections.
How to Use Your Fire Extinguisher the Right Way
Everything you need to know about where to buy it, how to use it, and how to throw it away.
How to Choose and Use a Fire Extinguisher
A fire extinguisher won't be helpful in an emergency if you don't know how to use it.
How To Start A Fire Using Sugar And Potassium Permanganate
The Crazy Russian Hacker is back, and this time he uses a survival chemical, potassium permanganate (KMnO4), and sugar to start a fire. Potassium
