Fire Safety Training Room

The members of the Avoca Fire Department believe that fire prevention and awareness are the key to reducing fire related injuries and deaths. Please take the time to review the content on this page to ensure that you and your loved ones are taking the proper steps to reduce fire related injuries.  Choose either of the links below:

For the Kids:  Our society's strongest asset is our youth. We need to be proactive in educating our children about the dangers of fire.  Please take the time to view the information provided with your children.

Boy, does Sparky ever know how to have fun!  Spending time with Sparky can be both educational and enjoyable!  Kids will love spending time with Sparky at the arcade or learning all about firetrucks.  Either way, kids will surely love Sparky!

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Come on in and meet Herman, the spokescrab!  This site is sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and offers many fun and educational lessons about disaster preparedness.

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Home Fire Safety:  Each year, thousands of ordinary citizens are injured or killed in household accidents.  We've added several links that provide tips for keeping your household safe for you and your family.

The Police Notebook offers some great suggestions for home fire safety, including planning fire escape drills, extinguisher safety, smoke detectors, electrical tips and much more.

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The Members of the Avoca Fire Department will continue to post educational materials on this site, so please check back often.  We're currently looking to add seasonal tips, such as camping  and grilling safety.