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Safety Tips from the Statesville Fire Department

Smoke Alarms Save Lives!In the heart of our community lies a simple yet powerful device that stands as a silent guardian, ready to protect us when we need it mo...
Ensuring Cozy Nights and Safe Flames: Fireplace SafetyAs the colder months approach, many of us will be gathering around the fireplace for warmth and comfort. We’ve put together some essenti...
Christmas Tree Safety Guide'Tis the season to be jolly, but it's also the season to prioritize safety, especially when it comes to Christmas trees. As the holidays...
Fire-Safe Feast: Thanksgiving Cooking Tips from the Stat... As the holiday season approaches, families across the nation are gearing up for Thanksgiving—a time to express gratitude, share laughter...
Candle Safety TipsCandles have been a symbol of comfort, relaxation, and celebration for centuries. Their warm, flickering light can create a soothing amb...
Home Heating Fire Prevention TipsAs the temperature drops and cooler weather sets in, heating our homes becomes a top priority. However, it's crucial to be aware that he...
Fire Pit SafetyAs the temperature drops and the leaves begin to change, many residents in our community embrace the beauty of the great outdoors. Fire ...
Cooking Up Safety: National Fire Prevention Month in Sta... October is a special month for fire safety across the United States, and Statesville is no exception. As the leaves turn to vibrant shad...
Preventing Lithium Battery FiresLithium batteries have become an integral part of our lives, powering everything from our smartphones and laptops to electric vehicles. ...
Protecting Our Community: National Fire Prevention Week ... Fire prevention is a matter of utmost importance in every community, and Statesville is no exception. As we approach National Fire Preve...
Halloween Safety Tips from the Statesville Fire DepartmentHalloween is just around the corner, and we want to ensure that your little monsters have a safe and spooktacular time while trick-or-tr...
Fire Extinguisher Safety: Your First Line of DefenseFire safety is a critical aspect of maintaining a secure environment, whether it's at home or in the workplace. One of the most fundamen...
Ensuring Safety with Medical OxygenIn recent years, the use of portable medical oxygen in homes has seen a significant increase. While medical oxygen plays a crucial role ...
Clothes Dryer Safety Did you know that the leading cause of home clothes dryer fires is failure to clean them?
Escape Plans: Preparing for the UnexpectedYour home should be a place of safety and comfort, but emergencies can strike when you least expect them. Whether it's a fire, natural d...
Child Passenger Safety Week - September 17-23Child Passenger Safety Week is September 17-23, and the Statesville Fire Department want parents and caregivers to make sure their kids ...
The Hidden Risks of Riding With Your Feet on the DashboardWe've all been there – you hop into the passenger seat, ready for a road trip adventure, and without much thought, you kick back and pro...