Monthly Archives: November 2016

Thanksgiving Safety Tips From the American Red Cross

Cooking is such a part of the holidays that we rarely see how dangerous it can actually be. Many of the alarms, structure fires and injuries that we see are the result of accidents in the kitchen. Take a moment … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Use of Fireworks Banned During Drought

Lieutenant Jennifer Ross of the Decatur Police Department shared the following with us: “On Monday, November 14, 2016, Governor Nathan Deal issued an executive order banning the use of fireworks in 110 Georgia counties to include DeKalb County due to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Meet your CAPS Members, part 1

We’ve been intending to introduce our outstanding and dedicated Citizens Assisting Public Safety members for quite some time…so without further delay, Gwyneth Butera! “I was in the first Fire CAPS class … I heard about the program when I was … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment