Lake Co Fire Rescue

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🚒🚑🚓 Happy National First Responders Day! Today, we honor those who are first on the scene, ensuring our safety and well-being. To all our brave first responders: Thank you for your unwavering dedication.

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Congratulations to Firefighter/Paramedic Bruno Muzzin for completing his Provisionals and becoming our newest cleared paramedic!

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Last week, Captain Carey presented to Mended Hearts about the EMS systems in Lake County and the processes behind a 911 call. Thank you for inviting us, Mended Hearts!
Mended Hearts is a peer-to-peer support network for heart patients. For more info, visit https://t.co/7iSaLu8MP4

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Class 23-02 cleared their survival training! Each day, the recruits started with hard physical drills to strain their bodies and minds. Following the exercises, the recruits faced various obstacles to test their performance under pressure. Check it out!

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Update out of Station 70! Recruit class 23-02 running through pump operations, week 2 in the books.

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On this day in 2001, Firefighters, EMS, and Law Enforcement didn't just battle flames; they fought fear with courage, chaos with strength, and tragedy with unity. Their actions demonstrated to the entire world how heroes rise amidst the darkest smoke.

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Congratulations to our newly cleared paramedic, Firefighter/Paramedic Angel Sanchez-Mora!
Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we are proud to have you on our team.

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🚒August heat got you beat? Remember to stay hydrated and cool! We're here if you need us.

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Congratulations to our newly cleared paramedic, Firefighter/Paramedic Steven Penberthy! (center)
Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we are proud to have you on our team.

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🚒Sizzling BBQs? Remember to keep grills away from flammable materials. Safety tastes better!

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Even our fur-friends feel the heat!
🐾Keep your pet hydrated
🐾Never leave your pet in the car
🐾Keep their paws away from hot pavement
🐾Know the signs of overheating

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Your safety is our mission. Remember, preparedness is the best form of prevention. Check your smoke detectors today.

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🚒Practice makes perfect! Out for another round of drills to ensure your safety at all times. Stay safe, Lake County!

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School is starting soon! Let’s review fire safety rules with our kids. Teach children that fire is dangerous. Only adults should use matches and lighters. #BackToSchoolSafety

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This mustachioed gentleman is Lieutenant Mauldin. He has been a part of LCFR since 2016 and is the first to be nominated for Mustache of the Month! Who will be next month's winner? Stay tuned to find out! #MustacheoftheMonth #LCFR

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Join us in congratulating FF/PM Luis Chin on his successful completion of the Paramedic Provisional program. Way to go, Luis! 🚒

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🌳🔥🚫 Ignite your awareness, not wildfires! Remember to always verify burn bans before lighting a fire. #FireSafety #WildfireSafety

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🔥 Wildfires can be devastating. Protect yourself and our community: Clear brush from homes, extinguish campfires fully, and always report sightings. Remember, prevention starts with us! #WildfireSafety #FirePrevention

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🚫🔥 Remember - no open flames near dry grass or woodland areas. A tiny spark can cause a massive wildfire. Be smart, be safe. #WildfireSafety

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Today is #NationalPetFireSafetyDay! Remember, our furry friends rely on us to keep them safe.

🔥Use flameless candles
🔥Secure stove knobs
🔥Create an evacuation plan that includes your pets

Every little step counts towards their safety! #FireSafety #PetSafety 🐶