Large apartment buildings are built to keep people safe from fire. Fire alarm systems detect smoke and fire. They will warn residents of danger. Take a look at this safety tips, prevention steps, and evacuation plan ideas for your building.…
In a fire, mere seconds can mean the difference between a safe escape and a tragedy. Fire safety education isn’t just for school children. Teenagers, adults, and the elderly are also at risk in fires, making it important for every…
Below are frequently asked questions (GAQ) about Smoke and Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarms that people ask each year as well as when they prepare their homes for safety. Please take a few minutes to review it… 2021 Fire Prevention Week…
Welcome to this year’s Fire Prevention Week which begins today through next Saturday. This year’s theme is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!”. Everyday, we will work to educate everyone about the different sounds the smoke and carbon monoxide alarms…
Have you driven by our station this week and noticed the red lights all around the building? It’s part of special memorial program… Every October, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation sponsors the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, the official national…
Holiday Park VFD will once again host Plum EMS for their annual Free Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinic on October 6th, from 6pm to 8pm in our social hall at the fire station. Per Allegheny Health Network this year, your flu…
Wednesday evening, local residents from Plum & surrounding communities took part in our Home Fire Safety class where adults and children took part in a robust program to make their homes safer. It is the third session of our National…
Holiday Park VFD will host the National Weather Service Pittsburgh Office for a free SKYWARN Storm Spotter training class. In most years, thunderstorms, tornadoes and lightning cause hundreds of injuries and deaths and billions in property and crop damages. To…
This evening, a group of Plum residents took part in our free 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗶𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 as part of our 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 educational series. The class led by Fire Chief Jim Sims and Medical Officer…
Our 236-Ladder-Truck & crew were honored to take part in American Legion Post #980 9/11 Memorial Services this morning along with crews from Renton VFD, Unity VFD, Plum EMS, Plum Police, & Allegheny County Police Department. Names of first responders…