Entries Tagged as ‘Fire Prevention’

March 5, 2008

One huge mistake by most on Kearny Council

There are times I just don’t understand what goes on in the minds of elected officials. Far too many times, I’ve had to take a step back, re-evaluate what I’ve seen and heard from them — and say to myself, “Wow!” Such was the case today when I learned the Kearny Mayor and Town Council [...]

February 29, 2008

NFD: Store flammable liquids properly

Winter is close to being over and, it’s time to get your home ready for the warmer months. Nutley Commissioner Carmen A. Orechio, director of Public Safety, suggests taking a good look around your home. There’s a strong chance flammable materials are lurking in many areas. It’s important to store and use them properly [...]

February 21, 2008

Tips for keeping your home burn resistant

For the 23rd consecutive year, the first full week in February has been designated as Burn Awareness Week — the week that begins a year-long effort to reduce the nation’s staggering burn problem and to promote public awareness of available burn-care facilities and rehabilitation services.
The following is a “Top Ten List” that will make your [...]