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Candles Safety —  Tips

Candles Safety — Tips

With cooler nights upon us, more people tend to light candles to create a cozy environment. Unfortunately, more lit candles increase the chance of fires. Studies show that three of every five home candle fires happen when a candle is placed too close to something that is flammable. Follow these tips to enjoy candles without any worries: Keep children and pets away from candle flames. When lighting candles, keep your hair and any loose-fitting clothing away from the flame. Blow out candles when you leave the room or home for any reason and before going to sleep. Never leave a…
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Building an Emergency Kit

Building an Emergency Kit

Did you know that everyone should have an emergency kit that includes supplies needed for at least a week? Make sure your kit meets your specific needs by including medications and other health supplies, especially if you have a disability. Download CDC’s free resources on building an emergency kit, Click Here.
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Class 18 Graduates — Celebrate & Honor

Class 18 Graduates — Celebrate & Honor

Class 18 Graduates - 11/15/2012 We’re taking a moment to celebrate and honor the amazing members of Class 18, who graduated from the Citizens Fire Academy on November 15, 2012. Your contributions over the years have been invaluable to our community, and your dedication continues to inspire us all! If you spot yourself or a friend in these photos, don’t forget to tag them and share your favorite memories. Let’s show some love and gratitude for this incredible class! ❤️ Thank you, Class 18, for your hard work, passion, and commitment to making a difference. You’ve left a lasting legacy!…
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Pedestrians Safety During Night Walking

Pedestrians Safety During Night Walking

At some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian. Unfortunately, pedestrian injuries and fatalities remain high. Drivers — be cautious at crosswalks, especially at night 🌙 and in hard-to-see conditions. 🌧️🌁 Pedestrians — stay alert 👁️, especially in the dark. 8 Safety Tips for Walking at Night : Walk in well-lit areas. Avoid streets without lighting if at all possible, and do not take shortcuts through poorly lit areas. Wear bright clothing and a reflector so motorists can see you. Carry a flashlight or other light source to increase your visibility and also so you can see the path…
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