Safety Tips

Car Safety Tips

Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest on the road. Take a look at our Car Fire Safety tip sheet, which details what to do if the car catches…

Christmas Tree Safety Tips

Christmas trees are beautiful this time of the year; just make sure to be fire smart when picking, placing, and decorating your tree! Take a look at the tips below…

Winter Holiday Safety Tips

EVFD wishes you and your family a happy and safe holiday! Take a look at some of these holiday safety tips from NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) to make sure…

Garage Safety Tips

Make sure that the garage door opener control button is out of reach of small children so that they do not play with the controls. Consult the owner’s manual and learn…

Fireworks Safety Tips

EVFD wants to help keep you and your family safe. If you want…

Portable Fire Extinguishers

A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives; but portable extinguishers have limitations. Because fire…

Proper Venting for Dryer

Statistics from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) show that over 24,000 house fires and nearly $100 million in property damage annually are related to faulty clothes dryer vent installations.…

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