Evansville Fire Prevention

11/27/2019

08/09/2019

Springfield police said they were dispatched to an active shooter call at a Walmart: Neighborhood Market Thursday evening, Aug. 8.

04/09/2019

fire out.
extinguish formal to make a fire stop burning no chance of starting back up A more usual word is put out or extinguish

Fire control
The practice of reducing the heat output of a fire, reducing the area over which the fire exists, or suppressing or extinguishing the fire by depriving it of fuel, oxygen, or heat

Fire Containment
simply means that a line will have been dug all the way around the perimeter of the fire, but the blaze itself is expected to still burn within it for weeks, if not months. If a fire is 100 percent contained, that means firefighters were able to complete a perimeter around it and stop it from spreading

You don't have too call a fire out right away you can call contained a wait a day or two and go back and check it and call it out it just look bad when you get call back out for a rekindle

03/14/2019

Evansville Fire Prevention
Is running with a new 12 lead cardiac monitor and AED unit

03/10/2019

Thinking about putting on FI-110, Wildland Fire Observations and Origin Scene Protection for First Responders class Let me know if anybody’s interested

01/19/2019

Federal Emergency Management Agency
Cancel: The Winter Weather Advisory has been cancelled.
Areas Affected: Benton; Washington; Le Flore; Crawford; Adair; Sequoyah
The Winter Weather Advisory has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.

01/19/2019

I would like to remind our first responders responded to incidences to take their time with the road conditions

01/18/2019

Federal Emergency Management Agency
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 3:09PM CST expiring January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Areas Affected: Benton; Washington; Carroll; Cherokee; Ottawa; Adair; Mayes; Madison; Delaware; Craig
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations
of 1 to 2 two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze are
expected. Northwest winds gusting to around 40 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma and
northwest Arkansas.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to noon CST Saturday. A brief period of sleet
or freezing rain is possible late tonight, with mostly snow
toward daybreak. Snow should taper off toward noon Saturday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Be
prepared for reduced visibilities at times due to blowing
snow.
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while
driving. In Arkansas, for the latest road conditions call 1-800-
245-1672 or go to idrivearkansas.com. In Oklahoma, for the latest
road conditions call 1-844-465-4997 or go to okRoads.org.