Fire Safety

Fire Safety

This infographic from Alarms.org provides helpful stats about the reality of fires and fire-related deaths, and provides quick tips about fire-proofing your home and escaping in the event of an emergency fire. We hope you find it helpful!
Fire Marshall Gives Good Advice About Cooking Fires

Fire Marshall Gives Good Advice About Cooking Fires

The Sunderland, MA fire marshal’s office promotes two safety-related messages about avoiding cooking fires: Stand by your pan. Stay in the kitchen while you’re cooking   Put a lid on it. Should a stove top fire occur, place a lid over it and turn off the heat, and the...
Cooking Fire Forces Dozens from Apartments

Cooking Fire Forces Dozens from Apartments

A cooking fire forced dozens of people from the Willows of Springdale apartment complex after resident Kristen Shephard said she was cooking and then fell asleep. Cooking fires often happen when a person starts to cook, walks away from the stove to watch TV, take care...