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Friday, October 9, 2020 - Safety Message

Bar-B-Que Safety

Today's message is about BBQ Safety .  On average, 10,600 home fires are started by grills each year and 19,700 patients are admitted to the emergency department with injuries involving grills.  While there is nothing better than the smell of food on the grill, some simple grilling safety tips can help make your BBQ gathering a safe and joyous event.


Check back every day this week for a new safety message!   

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Grilling Safety

Weird History & Fascinating Future

Cookout - Good BBQ Practices

There’s nothing like outdoor grilling. It’s one of the most popular ways to cook food. But, a grill placed too close to anything that can burn is a fire hazard. They can be very hot, causing burn injuries. Follow these simple tips and you will be on the way to safe grilling.

Download the Tips Sheet

Cookout - Good BBQ Practices

Weird History & Fascinating Future

Cookout - Good BBQ Practices

Follow these good BBQ practices to stay safe while enjoying your family cook-out. 

Download the Checklist

Weird History & Fascinating Future

Weird History & Fascinating Future

Weird History & Fascinating Future

 Did you know that firefighters used to use their beards as air filtration devices? Or that they used to compete for the right to fight a fire? Get all of the details about these strange legends and  how to stay safe in case of a fire.  

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Crafts and Activities from Sparky

Crafts and Activities from Sparky

Weird History & Fascinating Future

Enjoy fun craft and activities from Sparky the Fire Dog. Visit  http://www.sparky.org/ for free apps and downloads and more

Download the Pencil Topper Activity

Work in Fire Safety

Crafts and Activities from Sparky

Work in Fire Safety

 You can have a career where you help your community every single day.  Work in fire safety! There are firefighters all over the world to keep  us safe. But they can’t do it alone. There are many other jobs that help  firefighters. 

Color Sheet

Crafts and Activities from Sparky

Work in Fire Safety

Who doesn't love to  color?  Download this fun activity, make it beautiful and share it with your family.  We would love to see your work, #KCFD1 on social media so we can see it!

Download the Color Sheet

BBQ Do's and Don'ts

 Station 2, A-Shift Crew demonstrate the do's and don'ts of BBQ grilling safety.  

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Klamath County Fire District 1

143 North Broad Street, Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601, United States

(541) 885-2056

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