Know When to Smother a Grease Fire and When to Run

You’re standing at the stove, and the oil in the pan just caught fire. A grease fire like this gives you seconds to decide whether you smother it or get […]
A Carroll County Renter’s Guide to Apartment Fire Safety

You tested your smoke detector once, probably right after you moved in. That’s usually the only time it’s on your mind, until it starts chirping at two in the morning. […]
Getting Carroll County Ready for Fire Prevention Week

Getting Carroll County Ready for Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention Week runs October 4 through 10 this year, and the National Fire Protection Association picked a theme every Carroll County […]
When to Call the Fire Department’s Non-Emergency Line

Somewhere in Carroll County right now, someone’s standing in their kitchen with a phone in hand, trying to decide if what they’re looking at is a 911 situation or something […]