1) Wildfire Safety:  is a major concern in our area. Please visit our Wildfire Safety page for a lot of helpful tips to help you prepare for and survive wildfire season.

2) Outdoor Burning:  is a major concern in our area. Please visit our Open Burning: Safety & Restrictions page for a lot of helpful tips to help you prepare for and survive wildfire season.

3) Inside The Home:
     A) Woodstoves, Fireplaces & Heaters:  Everyone likes a warm home, especially during our cold winter nights. Please read our Home Heating Safety page for a lot of helpful tips to help you stay warm and safe.
     B) Smoke Detectors:  One of the most important home safety items around - Please read our Smoke Detectors Safety page for some important information about them.
     C) Candles:  are more than romantic. They're a definite fire hazard. Please read our Candle Safety page before you light up the next one.
     D) Holiday Safety:  Holidays are bright and cheerful and always has at least one major family fire disaster. Please read our Fire Safe Holidays page for a lot of helpful tips before you start your holiday preparations.


4) Teacher's guide to Fire Safety: Based on common classroom fire safety issues.


Additionally, Oregon State University offers a lot of good resources for fire prevention & fire safety including:
     Fire-Resistant Plants for Oregon Home Landscapes - 2004 (PDF FORMAT)
     Fire-Resistant Plants for Oregon Home Landscapes, A Pictorial Guide - 2004 (PDF FORMAT)
     Both of these links are directly to PDF documents, so make sure you have the latest Adobe Reader so you can access them.
     You'll find the latest Adobe Reader a free download on the Adobe Website.

More Information, (added December 2007)
     Smoke Detectors
     Fire Escape Plan Information
     10 steps for Wildfire Defense
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