With the 4th of July around the corner, we wanted to share some Firework safety tips. A good rule of thumb: fireworks that leave the ground are probably not legal here in NC. We discourage the use of ANY illegal fireworks. Our Police Department posted on this very topic last week … [Read more...]
Time to #SpringForward this weekend! Daylight saving time 2020 begins this weekend, early on Sunday morning. When you change your clocks, please change the batteries in your Smoke and CO Alarms, followed by an operational test! Keep in mind that Smoke alarms expire at the 10 … [Read more...]
A dried out Christmas tree in your home is pure fuel for a fire. Luckily for you - curbside Christmas Tree Collection is already Underway! Christmas trees and wreaths are being collected curbside beginning December 26 through January 10, 2020. Another option —> You can … [Read more...]
Question: Are you keeping that Christmas Tree watered? Don't let it dry out...a dried out tree is pure fuel for a fire. A good tip is to water them daily. We've attached some Christmas Tree safety tips as well! #BlackOverRed #OneTownOneTeam #MerryChristmas #FireSafety … [Read more...]
This weekend we #FallBack! When you change your clocks...remember to change your batteries! Fresh batteries ensure you're ready should a fire emergency arise! #OneTownOneTeam #DaylightSavingTime … [Read more...]
This evening, Station 1 visited Novant Hospital’s Annual Fall Festival. Thanks for inviting us! #OneTownOneTeam #BlackOverRed #Huntersville #HuntersvilleFD #HuntersvilleNC #HFDinTheCommunity … [Read more...]
Station 1 had a great visit to Grand Oak Elementary for #FirePreventionMonth #NotEveryHeroWearsaCape #PlanAndPracticeYourEscape #OneTownOneTeam #BlackOverRed … [Read more...]
Today First Baptist Church preschool stopped by for a Station tour and fire prevention tips! #OneTownOneTeam #BlackOverRed #FirePrevention … [Read more...]
It’s going to be a hot weekend. As everyone discusses #HeatSafety, we want to remind you of something that is very important to us.#LookBeforeYouLock. Protect baby! It gets hot in a parked car, do not leave them or your pets behind! #HeatStrokeKills … [Read more...]
Reminder, soak your spent fireworks for a day or two before discarding them in your trash. They burn very hot and can retain heat for days. All too often folks place them directly into their plastic trash cans & the fireworks smolder, often igniting a fire which spreads to … [Read more...]
At 5:44pm this evening, Station 2 responded to a reported vehicle fire, Sam Furr Road near Kenton Drive. Heavy fire showing on arrival and quickly controlled by Engine 2. #OneTownOneTeam #BlackOverRed … [Read more...]
With the July 4th Holiday rapidly approaching; we wanted to take a few minutes to discuss fireworks safety. We ALWAYS recommend leaving Fireworks to the experts. Some facts: Fireworks start an average of 18,500 fires each year, including 1,300 structure fires, 300 vehicle … [Read more...]
We are very happy to see this bridge reopen tomorrow. It will improve our response time...immediately. This will allow our Station 4 to now respond & support Stations 1 & 3...as previous to the close. Rapid response equates to quick water on the fire and patient care. A … [Read more...]
It’s been a great 2 weeks helping to support an annual kid safety camp...Safety Town with the Huntersville Police Department!#OneTownOneTeam #SafetyTown … [Read more...]
This weekend it’s time to 'Spring Forward' and move your clocks ahead one hour. When you change your clocks, change your Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm batteries. Following battery replacement, check the manufacturing date which is stamped on the bottom...smoke alarms … [Read more...]
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