Members of the Sleepy Hollow Fire Department, Sleepy Hollow Police Department, Sleepy Hollow Ambulance Corp, Tarrytown Fire Department, Tarrytown Police Department, Tarrytown Ambulance Corp along with our brothers and sisters from neighboring villages came out on Tuesday April 7, 2020 to show their thanks, support and appreciation for the work that the staff at Phelps has been putting in. They have ... (Full Story & Photos)
Technical bulletin on cleaning and disinfecting 3M Scott Reusable Full Facepiece Respirators following potential exposure to Coronaviruses
We’ve received a large number of inquiries about regulator and facepiece disinfection procedures as they pertain to firefighters and first responders for COVID-19. As a response, we’ve developed new guidance in a technical bulletin ... (Full Story & Photos)
When winter is at its coldest, you may want to spend most of your time inside. However, it’s important to keep an eye on what’s happening outdoors, too. Wintry weather can create fire safety hazards, such as ice or heavy snowfall that can obstruct fire hydrants. You can help reduce the risk by keeping nearby fire hydrants accessible and clear of ice and snow.
Keeping your furry family members safe during the holidays can be a difficult task. There are the breakable ornaments, potentially dangerous plants, presents with bows and ribbons, lights that can be chewed—and who could forget the Christmas tree? Let's take a look at some simple pet safety steps that will allow your furry family members to join in the holiday fun this year while avoiding any trips ... (Full Story & Photos)
1. Inspect electrical decorations for damage before use. Cracked or damaged sockets, loose or bare wires, and loose connections may cause a serious shock or start a fire.
2. Do not overload electrical outlets. Overloaded electrical outlets and faulty wires are a common cause of holiday fires. Avoid overloading outlets and plug only one high-wattage into each outlet at a time.
