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Protecting Structures From Wildfire Embers and Fire Exposures

Posted by Fyre Walker - September 27, 2022 1:34 PM
Community members and business owners must understand the importance of protecting their structures from ember and fire exposures (radiant, conductive and convective heat). Preparing for all fire exp... Read More
wildfire ember research structure ignition radiant heat flame impingement exposure ember generation and deposition convection

SWFD DISTRICT CHIEF RECEIVES USLA HONOR

Posted by Capt. Lewis - May 22, 2022 9:51 PM
#SWFDNews SWFD DISTRICT CHIEF RECEIVES USLA HONOR  At a recent awards ceremony held by the Florida Beach Patrol Chiefs Association and the United States Lifesaving Association Southeast Region (USLA... Read More
Florida Beach Patrol Chiefs Association United States Lifesaving Association Southeast Region District Chief Glen Kuehner USLA SER Special Recognition Award.

Off-duty Conn. FF’s death spurs firing, suspensions, transfers

Posted by Capt. Lewis - May 17, 2022 10:52 AM
Don StacomHartford Courant NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — After the suspected overdose death of an off-duty city firefighter in January, New Britain suspended seven firefighters and fired another in connectio... Read More
Matt Dizney firefighters firehouse

Support a Child by Volunteering

Posted by Fyre Walker - March 14, 2022 1:20 PM
Support a Child by Volunteering Comfort Zone Camp in partnership with theNational Fallen Firefighters Foundation What is Comfort Zone? Comfort Zone Camp (CZC) is a national nonprofit organization tha... Read More
Virtual Volunteer Training National Fallen Firefighters Foundation support a child by volunteering

Decorate with fire safety in mind

Posted by Capt. Lewis - December 10, 2021 11:40 AM
The winter holidays are a time for families and friends to get together. It’s fun to decorate for the winter holidays, but holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. As you deck the... Read More
Winter Fire Safety

High-frequency tone smoke alarms are not effective in waking sleeping pre-teenage children

Posted by Fyre Walker - October 04, 2021 11:46 AM
Caregivers in your community need to know that pre-teenage children may not wake up to a high-frequency tone smoke alarm. Your community needs to know During Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 3-9) and throu... Read More
High-frequency tone smoke alarms

NY STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING CRITICALLY INJURED FIREFIGHTER RECRUIT

Posted by Fyre Walker - March 07, 2021 8:15 AM
23 year old Watertown (NY) Firefighter Peyton Morse remains hospitalized after suffering an emergency during a training exercise. He is critical, but stable in intensive care..  Morse was participat... Read More
NY State Police injured firefighters recruit

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