Safety News & Alerts

Question: Do Smoke Alarms Have a Shelf Life? Answer: Yes! With the increase in popularity of the ten year smoke alarms, many people fail to check when their smoke alarm was purchased. If you look on the back of your smoke alarm you will see a date of manufacture....

It won't be long now with the weather getting warmer that you will be sprucing up around your property. Consider using nonflammable materials to beautify you residence to prevent the possibility of fire damaging either homes, garages or sheds.

We Ask and Remind Everyone to Close Before You Dose.   Please take a moment to watch the video and you can see the difference between survival and possibly death. We ask everyone to please close your doors before you go to bed each night and those of your family...

As the summer season approaches we ask that everyone take the utmost of precautions while using their BBQ grills. We ask you place your grill away from your residence or garage and keep the children at a safe distance. Burns can also result during this summertime...

We frequently get asked questions regarding the use of fireworks and what is legal and what is unacceptable. As always we ask that everyone practice safety with everything you do, but even more around children. As we know fireworks are often used to mark special...

With the holiday season upon us, we ask you be aware of how and where you dispose of the various sized batteries utilized to operate equipment, especially the 9V batteries. All are a fire hazard in their own way....

Home fire fatalities increase during the winter. To make sure communities know about the increased risk, USFA partners with the National Fire Protection Association to Put a Freeze on Winter Fires. The initiative focuses on hazards that may increase a family’s risk...

Once again the firefighters of the Willow Grove Fire Company partnered with 6ABC for the Operation Save A Life Program. Each year, several entities donate and distribute FREE smoke alarms for residents in the Tri-State area and we are pleased to participate. If you...

Please see the attached images for information about the Kidde fire extinguisher recall.