fire safety tips

October 4, 2021 | Staff Writer

National Fire Prevention Week Theme: ‘Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!’

It’s National Fire Prevention Week  – an effort to spread awareness and life-saving tips. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) officials will share daily safety tips about hazards in residents’ homes that are often hidden or overlooked. In a tweet Monday, MCFRS Chief Scott Goldstein shared prevention tips – including the importance of having a working fire alarm: […]

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January 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

photo Steve Lohr

Winter Weather Safety Tips

A wind chill advisory remains in effect until noon on Jan. 22. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue officials have some tips for staying safe in this bitterly cold weather. With gusty winds and temps with wind chills predicted to drop well below zero, it’s important to be prepared, monitor the weather, be safe and take […]

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October 30, 2013 | Staff Writer

It’s Good to be Seen, Especially on Halloween

With Halloween quickly approaching, the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service and Safe Kids Montgomery would like to offer some important tips for a safe Halloween. “Recent research shows that on Halloween, children are at greater risk of being fatally injured by a motor vehicle than any other day of the year,” said Fire Chief […]

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