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Daylight savings time ends November 5. It’s time to “fall back,” set your clocks back one hour and make sure your home is safe! Now is the perfect time to check the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. You should test your alarms at least once a month to ensure they areContinue reading “Daylight Savings Ends November 5 – Check your batteries”

We can’t wait to meet all the little trick-or-treaters of the neighborhood at our fire stations.  We’ll be handling out safe treats from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31! Please stop by your nearest station:

As the chilly weather creeps in, we all want to make our homes warm and snug. Here are some tips to ensure your home stays cozy without any risks: Stay warm and safe!

It’s Fire Prevention Week (October 8 – 14)! This year theme is” Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.” We have some valuable tips to keep you and your loved ones safe in the kitchen. You can help prevent fires by: Did you know that cooking fires are responsible for almost halfContinue reading “Fire Prevention Week”

Stop by your local fire station or attend a Coffee with the Chief and share your concerns BRUSH PRAIRIE, WASH. — Fire Chief Scott Sorenson has been meeting with community members to learn why voters did not approve a fire levy lid lift in the August election. There are four more opportunities for community membersContinue reading “Fire Chief continues to meet with community about levy failure”

Parents and caregivers, balancing fresh air and safety is key, especially when it comes to our little adventurers. Safeguard your home ensuring all windows properly latch and are secure to prevent falling. Consider installing window opening control devices that are listed in accordance with ASTM F2090. While these are important to prevent falls, in the event of a fire, anContinue reading “Window Safety”

We all know that curiosity is a natural part of a child’s growth journey, and sometimes that curiosity might lead them to explore objects like lighters and matches. Here are some essential tips to keep your little ones safe around fire-related items. Lastly, teach your children what to do in case of a fire emergency.Continue reading “Lighter and Match Safety”

SOURCE: https://clark.wa.gov/community-development/fire-officials-call-recreational-burn-ban-much-clark-county Mon, 06/12/2023 – 2:45 PM Clark County Fire Marshal Dan Young announced today he is lifting the ban on outdoor debris burning and recreational fires in unincorporated Clark County effective at 12:01 am Tuesday, June 13, 2023. “With the rain we had this weekend and a 14-day forecast of temperatures in the 60’sContinue reading “Clark County Fire Marshal lifts countywide burn ban”

SOURECE: https://clark.wa.gov/community-development/county-implements-warm-weather-burn-ban-beginning-june-8 Starting at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, June 8, all land clearing and residential burning in Clark County will be banned until further notice. The Fire Marshal also is rescinding all burning permits issued prior to the ban. Permits can be reissued or extended when the ban is lifted. The burning restrictions do not applyContinue reading “Clark County implements warm weather burn ban beginning June 8”