Proud American, Lifelong Fire Safety Educator (specializing in Fire Safety for Seniors), and DC Area (Nationals, Capitals, Orioles) Fan
Joined March 2014
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Dangerous time of year for area residents & busy time for @MontgomeryCoMD local area FFs (cool nights/heating, cooking)..SEE @mcfrs Safety First montgomerycountymd.gov/mcfrs… Cooking, Heating, electrical, Fireplace Ashes Check Smoke Alarms & Close Doors closeYourdoor.org
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This week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, A,B,C shifts) @mcfrs @MCFRS_EMIHS will host @MontgomeryCoMD Semi-Annual EMS Awards Ceremony honoring outstanding work from MCFRS & partner agencies, as well as a few civilian ‘Every Day Hero’s’
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Coming Up Media Briefing 1230p WARNING….. Dry Christmas trees are DANGEROUS this time of year, most of these type fires occur between Dec 22 & Jan 5th - keep it WATERED or better yet, GET IT OUT of your house - start the New Year off right & fire safe
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Who knew?? ARTIFICIAL TREES can burn too, fires involving, artificial' trees may be more difficult to get started, but if they do, it'll likely be disastrous, most fires involving 'artificial' trees are result of electrical issues ie. wiring, lights/bulbs
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Melanie Diaz Act: Montgomery County strengthens fire safety laws after Silver Spring death | FOX 5 DC fox5dc.com/news/melanie-diaz…
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If you are making plans for a fun Christmas Season Holiday out on the town with friends & family, or anywhere in Washington, DC Metro area, @mcfrs FFs want you to think about your safety, as well. Check out ‘Safety in Public Places’ for planning what do in an EMERGENCY
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BCCRS with @rockvillevfd, at 6th annual Rescue Skills Company Training Weekend including search-rescue, rapid intervention, self-rescue, auto extrication, heavy lifting, rope rescue. THANK YOU sponsors: @AMKUSRescue, @Fire_ RescueProd, Geyers Towing & Recovery, @RentalUnlimited
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Sunday, November 2 @ 2 am
Your annual reminder from Cher to change your clocks on Sunday and check your smoke & CO alarms from
@mcfrs Cher with your friends! #BeSafe #cher #DaylightSavingTime
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💚From one uniform to another — thank you, veterans, for your courage and sacrifice. @mcfrs glows green with pride in your honor. #GreenLightAVet
For Veteran's Day, the County is hosting a series of events, will light up public spaces in green, and promote services for veterans and their families in our community. Find the full list of events here: www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/…
ALT Montgomery County, MD Veteran's Day 2025. Text reads: Thank you, Veterans. Honoring all who served. 11th November. Veteran's Day.
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The BEEP that could save your life.
When you change your clocks, test your alarms! Smoke alarms are designed to WAKE you & give you time to safely escape during a fire.
Smoke alarms? One of the smartest ways to #besafe. @mcfrs Chief Smedley's Top 8⃣ tips: bit.ly/438CirM
Our good friends at @FSRI_org have done it again, bringing state-of-the-art training materials and methods to the fire service and to the public. This time it's New Resource Library & Hands-On Toolkits on the FSA (Fire Service Academy) @mcfrs @MdSFA @IAFFLocal1664 @mcvfra
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🚨Spotlight on Safety!
Ever wonder what goes on during a Home Safety Check? Come along with @MarilynBalcombe and @mcfrs Community Risk Reduction and find out! @FirePreventionMonth #BeSafe
➡️bit.ly/46YDOhe
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🎃Montgomery County Fire/Rescue Invites You To:
👻Public Safety Trunk or Treat
📅Wed, Oct 29
🕓4pm-7pm
📍Public Safety HQ 100 Edison Park Dr. Gaithersburg
More info is a click away: bit.ly/4nHKJCJ
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🐾Spotted: Sparky in Aisle 9!
While Sparky's affection for smoke alarms is endless, your smoke alarm's lifespan isn't. If it's from 2015 or earlier, it's time for a replacement. A perfect #Saturday reminder: show your alarms some love. @mcfrs @NFPA #FirePreventionMonth
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Join us!!! Next Saturday, October 18th from 11am to 4pm for our Station Open House and Family Fun Day!
5020 Battery Lane, Bethesda MD! Public Parking lot #36 on Auburn/Del Ray Ave 1 block away and walking 0.6 distance from Bethesda Metro. #familyfun #openhouse #bccrs #october18th
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🚨Join us in Montgomery Village!
We’ll be hosting a Public Safety Town Hall to hear directly from neighbors, share updates, and discuss community priorities with local law enforcement.
📅 Monday, October 13 - 7PM
📍 North Creek Community Center
Come be part of the conversation!
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Oct 5-11th Fire Prevention Week!
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)’s theme is “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium Ion Batteries in Your Home.” Recycle at a safe recycling location. Visit call2recycle.org for recycling spot
#bccrs #lithiumionsafety #nfpa #staysafe
50+ in Montgomery County 254 October 2025 youtu.be/SIuBaSDWs3o?si=9fTM… via @YouTube The show is called "50+ in Montgomery County" but regardless of age please watch/learn what Chief Smedley & I discussed. Proud to represent @mcfrs @IAFFLocal1664 @mcvfra
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