As the temperature drops, the fire department urges citizens to be careful and follow some simple safety tips when using space heaters and other supplemental heating sources.
A fire can be one of the most tragic events in your life. Often when a fire strikes, the hardest part is knowing where to begin the recovery process of your home.
Throughout the year, The BlueCross BlueShield Care Van is giving free childhood vaccinations to children, birth to 18 years at select Houston Fire Stations.
HFD Non-Certified Firefighter Trainee Class 2010A, start date January 11, 2010 has been cancelled. The new class start date is June 7, 2010. If you have any questions, please contact your Recruiter.
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Arson: Know the Signs. Stop the Crimes.
Your chance of being a victim of an arsonist can also be greatly reduced if you are aware of your environment and take the steps necessary to protect yourself and your loved ones.
In response to fires started by juveniles, the Houston Fire Department offers intervention programs to ensure that the fire setting behavior will cease. Read More >>>
Every Home Needs a Working Fire Extinguisher
A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives.
Abuse needs to be reported immediately . It is a Class B misdemeanor if a person has cause to believe that a child's physical or mental health or welfare has been or may be affected by abuse or neglect and knowingly fails to report it. Read More >>>
Home Safety
In an effort to reduce the number of home fires, the HFD has created a compact disc with valuable safety tips...
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