Tag: Fire Safety

Holiday Fire Safety

As we move closer and closer to the Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays, the Hillsboro fire department is encouraging people to follow proper fire safety practices. Hillsboro Assistant Fire Chief Jake Rust and Secretary/Treasurer Steve Haffely share some reminders that you should always follow.  With the cooling weather people are also reminded to not plug in…
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November 22, 2024 0

Safe Kids Grand Forks Fire Safety Reminders

October is National Fire Safety Month, and Safe Kids Grand Forks is sharing ways that you can help keep you and your family safe if a fire were to take place. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks says the most deadly aspect of a fire is the smoke, and she shares a simple, but…
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October 28, 2024 0

Take precaution when burning this spring 

It’s projected to be a very dry spring and summer this year due to the lack of prominent snowfall this past winter and Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halvorson reminds you to take precautions when burning this spring.  For more information on fire danger and burning restrictions in your area go to the “Fire danger and…
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March 20, 2024 0

Winter Fire Safety Tips 

With winter arriving and an increase in usage in heaters and other kinds of heating equipment, Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry gives some winter fire safety reminders.  For more tips on winter fire safety go to the fire safety section on the National Safety Council website at www.nsc.org.


November 30, 2023 0

Thanksgiving fire safety reminders 

Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry has some Thanksgiving fire safety reminders as we move closer to Thanksgiving on Thursday.  Perty also reminds us how to properly extinguish a grease fire.  For more tips on fire safety go to the United States Fire Administration website at www.usfa.fema.gov. 


November 20, 2023 0

Carbon Monoxide safety reminders

With the winter months quickly approaching, Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry gives us some safety reminders regarding Carbon Monoxide Positioning.


November 15, 2023 0

Kaleidoscope: Lake Park Fire Chief Dave Coufal Talks Fire Prevention

During the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program from Thursday, September 8th, Lake Park Fire Chief Dave Coufal joins R & J News Director Mark Askelson to talk fire prevention and fire safety. Listen below: The KRJB Kaleidoscope Program is heard weekdays at 9am on 106.5 KRJB.


September 8, 2022 0