Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner

Hey, PA! #ResolveToBeReady this year with these 5 tips. Know the hazards Create emergency supply kits Make a plan... Practice your plan Sign up for alerts Learn more from our blog: bit.ly/39n2pOR. #ReadyPA

FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that the application period for the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program is now open until Friday, February 12 at 5 PM. IAFC - International Association of Fire Chiefs

December, January, and February are the most common months for heating fires. There are several things homeowners can do to ensure their heating systems are well maintained and safe to use: Regularly replace furnace filters... Keep areas around your furnace, vents, and exhaust lines free of clutter and combustible material If you notice any issues with your home heating system, contact a professional immediately Learn more: befiresafepa.com. #BeFireSafePA

NEW FACT SHEET: What Firefighters Need to Know about the #COVID19 Vaccine Access it here: https://bit.ly/3s4M6Pu Pennsylvania Department of Health

Resolve to #BeFireSafe in 2021! Install smoke alarms on every level of your home, inside bedrooms and outside sleeping areas Test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms at least once a month Talk with all family members about a fire escape plan and practice the plan at least twice a year... Learn more ways to #ResolveToBeReady. #BeFireSafePA

Heating is a top cause of house fires in the U.S. Home Heating Safety Tip: Never use an oven to heat your home! Learn more winter fire prevention and safety tips at befiresafepa.com... #BeFireSafePA

It's the first Tuesday of the new year! Start off 2021 right by testing your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for #TestItTuesday! Working alarms save lives. #BeFireSafePA

Please join us in expressing our condolences to Stephen Sunday’s family, his fire department family, and all those who knew him.

All heaters need space. Keep anything that can burn at least 3 feet from heating equipment. Learn more about winter fire safety: befiresafepa.com... #BeFireSafePA

Each day, firefighters, EMS workers, police officers, fire police, tow truck drivers, and others respond on PA roadways to assist others. Each day, two of these individuals across the U.S. are struck and killed by a vehicle. MOVE OVER or SLOW DOWN when passing an emergency or maintenance vehicle.... Learn more: https://bit.ly/3eQuh0n #MoveOver #MoveOverSlowDown #NTIRAW

Veterans, thank you for your service and sacrifice. #VeteransDay

Working smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors save lives. Test yours today! Learn more befiresafepa.com #TestItTuesday #BeFireSafePA

Twelve percent of on-duty firefighter fatalities occur each year while responding to or returning from incidents, with the majority of fatalities resulting from vehicle crashes. Vehicle collision is the second leading cause of firefighter fatalities. Create a safer operational environment for emergency responders: SLOW DOWN & MOVE OVER! #MoveOver #MoveOverSlowDown

It's National Traffic Incident Response Awareness Week (Nov. 9-15, 2020)! Slow Down. Move Over. Be Safe. Six words that remind us all that the lives of motorists and responders depend on effective actions by drivers and the highway heroes who respond to save lives.... Learn more. #MoveOver #MoveOverSlowDown