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Topic: House fire
Clarksville Fire Rescue is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years —to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennesseans to Remember Fire Safety Ahead of Winter’s Arrival
Representatives from all three groups gathered at the Nashville Fire Department Training Academy in Nashville to demonstrate the dangers of a Christmas tree when not properly maintained and the benefits of a working home fire sprinkler system. ![]() The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office joined Nashville Fire and the National Fire Sprinkler Association to raise awareness of the importance of home fire safety and home fire sprinklers during winter on Dec. 11, 2019. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Fire Marshal’s Office says Practice Good Fire Safety Habits With Your Christmas Tree
While fire departments only respond to an average of 200 Christmas tree fires per year according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), those fires are far more deadly than other home fires. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
State Farm provides Cooking, Turkey Frying tips for Thanksgiving
![]() Oil splatters out of a fryer, causing a burst of smoke and flames that can easily burn a house, or even worse, an adult or child. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Police Sergeant Johnny Ferguson quick actions saves Two Men and a Dog
Sergeant Ferguson was in the area of Oakmont Drive looking for a suspect in a domestic assault when he saw flames coming from the porch of 533 Oakmont Drive. Without hesitation, he ran up to the front of the residence and started pounding on bedroom window of the house to alert anyone inside. ![]() Clarksville Police Sergeant Johnny Ferguson acted quickly to save Two Men and a Dog from a house fire on Oakmont Drive. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office says Keep Halloween Safe With Simple Fire Safety TipsNashville, TN – Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office says Halloween traditions such as jack-o’-lanterns, trick-or-treating, and so-called “haunted houses” bring families and friends together each year to celebrate fall in festive, memorable ways. Unfortunately, Halloween’s activities also carry fire safety risks that could result in injuries or, worse, a fatality. According to data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), decorations are the first thing to ignite in 900 reported home fires each year. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office Promotes National Fire Prevention Week
This year’s theme is “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!” which educates consumers about the small but important steps they can take every day to keep themselves and those around them safe. ![]() Montgomery County home recently destroyed by fire. Smoke alarms gave the family the time needed to get out of the house before it was engulfed in flames. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office says Home Fire Sprinklers Can Buy Time, Save Lives in Home Fires
With fires burning hotter and faster than ever before, every second counts when escaping a home fire. Home fire sprinklers can provide valuable peace of mind to homeowners residing in newly constructed or renovated homes that were constructed with modern building materials, which can burn faster and hotter than “legacy” building materials.
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Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office reports Smoke Inhalation More Dangerous than Burns in House Fires
As the toxicity and speed of smoke increases, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is sharing tips on how you can keep your family safe from the toxic smoke and fumes produced by a home fire. When a fire grows inside a building, it will deplete most of the available oxygen which slows the burning process. ![]() Toxic Smoke Can Quickly Overcome Residents, Inhibiting Their Escape from a House Fire according to the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Police report Mobile Home Fire at 202 Notgrass RoadClarksville Police Department (CPD)
The mobile home was already evacuated when emergency responders arrived on scene. There was one man that sustained smoke inhalation and was transported by ambulance to Tennova Healthcare. ![]() Clarksville Police responded to a mobile home fire this afternoon on Notgrass Road. (Sgt Blackmon, CPD) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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