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Did You Spring Forward?
Newsdesk, March 09
The Radnor Fire Company would like to remind you to check your smoke detector and carbon monoxide batteries as the clocks move up an hour on Sunday, March 9th. These safety devices save lives!
A properly installed and maintained smoke alarm is the only thing in your home that can alert you and your family to a fire 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you're awake or asleep, a working smoke ... (Full Story & Photos)
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A person can be poisoned by a small amount of CO over a longer period of time or by a large amount of CO over a shorter amount of time.
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Carbon Monoxide Safety Information
Newsdesk, February 26
Often called the silent killer, carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless, colorless gas created when fuels (such as gasoline, wood, coal, natural gas, propane, oil, and methane) burn incompletely. In the home, heating and cooking equipment that burn fuel can be sources of carbon monoxide.
> CO alarms should be installed in a central location outside each sleeping area and on every level of the home ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Your Help is Needed to Clear Fire Hydrants
Newsdesk, February 14
The Radnor Fire Company wants to remind all homeowners and businesses to ensure the fire hydrant on your property is clear of snow and visible to first responders. A 3' clear radius around the fire hydrant is preferred.
'Adopt Your Fire Hydrant' and ensure it is ready to be used in case a fire strikes in your neighborhood. The recent Nor'easter this week has made many hydrants disappear in the snow.
Firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)
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FF/EMT William Cairns clears out snow from the hydrant located in front of the fire station on S. Wayne Ave.
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Car Seat Safety Tips
Newsdesk, February 12
The Radnor Fire Company would like to provide families and expectant parents with information regarding car seat safety. While we don't provide this service at the fire station, we want to ensure we do our part in educating the community regarding this important issue.
Please visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) Child Car Seat Inspection Station Locator at http://www.nhtsa.gov/apps/cps/index.htm ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Radnor Township Ice Storm Update
Newsdesk, February 11
The Radnor Fire Company has responded to over 130 Fire/EMS incidents since the ice storm hit our area. Our volunteers and paid personnel have spent a tremendous amount of time around the clock responding to electrical emergencies, house fires, fire alarms, medical emergencies, and other types of calls.
DO NOT approach or touch any downed power lines. PECO is nearing completion of power network repairs ... (Full Story & Photos)
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