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HFD Fire Station 8 Grand Opening Ceremony

Firefighters Canvass Apartment Complex

National Arson Awareness Week, May 4 - 10

Community Volunteers, Firefighters Install Smoke Alarms

Fire Fighters Foundation of Houston Presents Major Donation to HFD

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Grand Opening Ceremony Graphic, by Paul Box

Grand Opening Ceremony, Fire Station 8

The Houston Fire Department will host a grand opening ceremony for the new Fire Station 8, located at 1919 Louisiana on May 22, 2008 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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pool safety graphic, by Paul Box

Stay Safe this Summer, Pool and Water Safety

Drowning claims the lives of nearly 3,000 people every year. Most drowning and near-drowning incidents happen when a child falls into a pool or is left alone in the bathtub.

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The Houston Fire Department Houston's Hottest Job!

The Civil Service examination for Non-Certified Fire Fighter Trainees will be given May 28, 2008. The deadline to submit applications was Friday, May 2, 2008.

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Schedule a Speaker or Fire Truck Visit or Tour

Schedule a fire truck or speaker to visit your school, parade, or event. HFD needs at least a 4 weeks notice prior to the event.

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BCBS Van

Free Childhood Vaccinations

Throughout the year, The BlueCross BlueShield Care Van is giving free childhood vaccinations to children, birth to 18 years at select Houston Fire Stations.

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Barkdull

Employee SpotLight

Mr. Barkdull is a 24-year veteran of the Houston Fire Department and a paramedic since 1990. He is currently based at Station 71, 15200 Space Center, home of the "Keepers of the Bay."

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Poster

One Child, One Chance

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.
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apartment safety

Apartment Safety

In an effort to reduce the number of costly apartment complex fires, the HFD has created a compact disc with valuable safety tips... Read More >>>


car seat

Keep Children Safe In and Around Vehicles

Houston Fire Department Emergency Medical Services encourages parents and passengers to keep some simple safety tips in mind when a child is in the vehicle. Read More >>>


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