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Do you know the difference in sounds between a smoke alarm and a CO alarm? A smoke alarm has 3 beeps, while a CO alarm h...
10/16/2026

Do you know the difference in sounds between a smoke alarm and a CO alarm? A smoke alarm has 3 beeps, while a CO alarm has 4 beeps. Please read these tips about smoke and CO alarms to help keep you and your family safe.⁠ ⁠
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So, you witnessed an accident. Do you know what to do next?Follow these steps whenever you see an accident.
10/12/2026

So, you witnessed an accident. Do you know what to do next?

Follow these steps whenever you see an accident.

Fire extinguishers can help keep your family safe, but the most important thing is having an escape plan. Every househol...
10/09/2026

Fire extinguishers can help keep your family safe, but the most important thing is having an escape plan. Every household should have a fire escape plan, working smoke detectors, and a portable fire extinguisher.

Follow these tips on how to safely use a fire extinguisher.


If a fire breaks out in your home, you may only have a few minutes to get out. It's critical that everyone in your famil...
10/08/2026

If a fire breaks out in your home, you may only have a few minutes to get out. It's critical that everyone in your family knows where to go and what to do. Remember to review your family’s fire escape plan to keep everyone safe. ⁠
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Do you know every place a lithium-ion battery is charging in your home right now? Charge into fire safety! Learn the com...
10/07/2026

Do you know every place a lithium-ion battery is charging in your home right now? Charge into fire safety! Learn the common devices in your household and the critical warning signs to watch for to keep your family safe.

It is important that smoke alarms are placed in the right locations in your home to ensure you and your family are safe....
10/06/2026

It is important that smoke alarms are placed in the right locations in your home to ensure you and your family are safe. Follow these guidelines when installing smoke alarms in your home.⁠

This week is Fire Prevention Week! The theme this year is 'Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower!' ⚡🔋Pr...
10/05/2026

This week is Fire Prevention Week! The theme this year is 'Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower!' ⚡🔋

Protect your home with these simple battery safety habits:
-Charge only on hard, flat surfaces—never beds or pillows
-Unplug devices once fully charged
-Charge e-bikes, scooters, and tools outdoors

Stop using devices immediately if they overheat, swell, or smell unusual.
Swipe through the slides above for essential safety tips from the NFPA.

Before lighting up your fireplace, wood stove, or pellet stove this fall, keep these essential safety tips in mind to ke...
10/02/2026

Before lighting up your fireplace, wood stove, or pellet stove this fall, keep these essential safety tips in mind to keep your home warm and protected.
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09/29/2026

We are thankful for the partnership with the American Red Cross on the smoke alarm program, and the difference it has made in our community!

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2251 Main Street
Athol, MA
01331

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