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We're focusing on fire prevention this week and the entire month of October! Home fire escape planning is an essential part of fire safety. Learn how to make your plan: https://t.co/A2rV9bSV4M
Everyday steps can create heroic results. Practice your home escape plan today! #ORFD
This year's Fire & Crime Prevention Celebration will be here before you know it! We're working to bring you another great event. Don't forget to join us Oct 26 for a parade through the center of town followed by lots of fun in Bissell Park -- all focused on safety! 🚒🚓🚒🚓 #ORFD
Members of #ORFD had the honor of participating in a memorial stair climb at the Sunsphere in remembrance of the 343 FDNY firefighters who lost their lives during the events of Sept 11, 2001. Participants climb 110 divisions, the same height as the twin towers. #NeverForget
At approx 10:52am today, #ORFD responded to a kitchen fire at an apartment on Teller Village Ln. No injuries reported. The vent hood, cabinets and stovetop were damaged, but the fire was not able to spread because an automatic stovetop fire suppressor was activated.
⚠️ FRAUD ALERT ⚠️ An unknown person claiming to be with #ORFD has approached homeowners about carbon monoxide detectors.
Please be advised: ORFD is *not* operating any door-to-door safety campaigns. ORFD will never try to sell items to you.
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On 7/2 at approx 4:15pm, #ORFD responded to a tree struck by lightning on Baltimore Dr. Energy from the strike ran into a home, sparking a fire from arcing electrical outlets. The homeowner had shut the bedroom door before leaving, which kept flames from spreading. No injuries.
#ORFD standing by this morning for the @usacycling National Championship Time Trials along Melton Lake Drive in #OakRidge. Beautiful day for a race! 🚴♂️ 🚴♀️
Last week, #ORFD shared fire safety tips at the #OakRidge Wellness Fair. We hope you remember #closethedoorTN:
✅ Close bedroom doors at night
✅ Close doors behind you when escaping a fire
✅ Always keep fire doors closed
These simple actions SAVE LIVES.
(📸 by Harold Hartman)
Today #ORFD Recruits 👨🚒 trained on EXO emergency bailout systems by Petzl. These systems allow firefighters to quickly exit a window & lower themselves to the ground. It is used when firefighters face quickly deteriorating conditions or have been cut off from other means of exit.
Yesterday at approx 5:40pm, #ORFD responded to a structure fire on Hugh Lane. Upon arrival, firefighters spotted heavy smoke coming from the basement of a three-unit condominium... (1/4)
We were tied with @OakRidgePolice with 30 minutes to go in the Battle of the Badges, but they pulled out the win. Congrats to #ORPD! Just wait for next year. 😏 Our thanks to ACEMS for joining us in this fun competition. And a HUGE thank you to each & every blood donor. 🙌 #ORFD
Our #ORFD crew is donating at the Battle of the Badges blood drive! Pictured here are Firefighter Duane Chase, Fire Marshal Travis Solomon and Battalion Chief Eric Mocsari. Go team! @MEDICblood @EastTNChildrens #BattleoftheBadges 👨🚒 #OakRidge
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