Today was another big day for us in our community as the Sussex Fire Department visited Sussex Corner Elementary School, Sussex Elementary School, Sussex Christian School and Apohaqui Elementary School! We were excited to share this year’s National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Prevention Week 2018 theme: “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen…

Day 6 of Fire Prevention Week and maybe that cold damp weather has got you thinking about turning on a portable space heater to warm you up. Check out this fact sheet from our partners at the NFPA about portable space heater safety! Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.

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Day 5 of Fire Prevention Week… here’s two best friends that everyone needs to invite into their home! Carbon Monoxide & Smoke Alarms! Check out these two fact sheets from our partners at the NFPA! Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.

This is what we will be talking to your children about this week as we travel to our local elementary schools and preschools. Do you talk to your children and those under your care about fire safety? Why not do that today!This year’s FPW campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” works…

Today, we were excited to be at the Kings County Family Resource Centre & Lisa’s Playhouse Early Learning Centre to talk about Fire Prevention! Thank you for having us visit with Quint 1. Do you talk to your children and those in your care about Fire Safety? Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen…

Day 4 of Fire Prevention Week! Here in the “Cowtown” we have a lot of barns. Let’s keep Fire Safety Moooooving to the front of our minds! 🐄 Check out this fact sheet from our partners at the NFPA! Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.

Close your bedroom doors at night! Take the time to “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere”.In a house fire, are you safer sleeping with your bedroom doors open or closed? See the dramatic, life-saving difference a door can make. #CloseBeforeYouDoze Find more resources to share with your community online at closeyourdoor.org!

It’s day 3 of Fire Prevention Week. This information is more than hot air and fluff! Do you clean the lint tray with every load from your clothes dryer? Check out this fact sheet with excellent safety tips from our partners at the NFPA! Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.

Did you know that smoke alarms are available for people who are hearing impaired? Check out this fact sheet from our partners at the NFPA! Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.