October is Fire Prevention Month, highlighted, of course, by Fire Prevention Week, which this year is Oct. 6-12.

As you probably know, Fire Prevention Week is observed each year during the week of Oct. 9 in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire, which began on Oct. 8, 1871.

This year's message: Smoke Alarms - Make them work for you.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Board of Carroll County Commissioners issued a proclamation for Fire Prevention Week 2024. Thank to you to Rick Baker, ESAC Chairman, Lt. Michael Karolenko, President IAFF Local 5184, and Mary Carole Stiffler, CCVESA Treasurer, for joining Chief Robinson and the Commissioners on Thursday to accept the proclamation.... (Full Story & Photos)