The warmer temperatures of summer can give firefighters a whole new set of challenges. High heat and humidity take their toll on firefighters bodies making their job increasingly dangerous. The weather plays a crucial role in fire safety as the warm air can bring dangerous … [Read more...]

As the temperature drops, the amount of residential fire increases. Please review the tip sheets below to keep your family safe. … [Read more...]

The Holidays can be a dangerous time of year when it comes to fire. Annually more fires occur on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day than any other day of the year. This is due to the fact that more people are cooking, using candles, and running more electrical devices. … [Read more...]

More residential home fire occur on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year. Please check out the tip sheet below for some important safety tips. … [Read more...]

Check out these tip sheets for a Safe Halloween! … [Read more...]

October 5th -11th is Fire Prevention week. This years theme is "working smoke alarms save lives". We will be out spreading this message the entire month of October at schools and community events. Please check out the tip sheets below for more information on smoke alarms. … [Read more...]

The 2014 International Fire/EMS Safety and Health Week from June 15-21. Safety and Health Week is a joint initiative of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC). The event is coordinated by the IAFC Safety, Health and … [Read more...]

The Hillsborough Fire District is excited to announce that the ISO Public Protection Classification for Hillsborough Township has significantly improved. ISO’s Public Protection Classification Program (PPC) plays an important role in the underwriting process at insurance … [Read more...]

Check out the tip sheets below for some important tips on staying safe while keeping cool this summer. … [Read more...]