Fire Extinguishers & The PASS System
August 25, 2006
Fire extinguishers are a very handy thing to have around at the early stages of a fire. As everyone knows, all big fires start out as little fires. If you can put them out when they are little fires, it’s much better for all of those involved! Read more
Fire Safety Tips For Babysitters
August 25, 2006
Planning and prevention are the keys to fire safety. Plan ahead for safety. Protect yourself and the children you’re watching against fire by taking simple precautions. Read more
Car Fire
August 25, 2006
‘A’ Shift firefighters from Station 1 responded to a car fire at McNeil High School on the 24th, at approximately 2:00 P.M. Quint 39 arrived to find a small passenger car with a fire in the engine compartment and under the dashboard. The fire was quickly contained using tank water.  The temperature outside at the time of the fire was 107 degrees.Â
Stop, Drop & Roll - When, How & Why
August 25, 2006
In the movies, you always see people running down the street when they’re clothes catch on fire. It’s nice and dramatic & makes for good film footage but, obviously from their usual demise, it’s not the right thing to do! Read more




