A few of us got a little too ambitious for fire prevention week. Fire prevention week starts tomorrow! | Mt. Lebanon Fire Department

Mayor Blangiardi joined the Honolulu Fire Department in promoting fire safety at this year’s Fire Prevention Week Proclamation at HFD headquarters. "We cannot be more grateful than to have these people come to your aid and your rescue should the need arise,” he said of Honolulu fire fighters. This year’s theme, Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home, promotes safe purchasing, charging and disposal of these items. Chief Hao noted, “Fire safety and fire prevention begins long

October is Fire Prevention Month, and this year we’ve partnered with our neighboring fire departments to spread an important message about fire safety. 🔥🚨 Together, we’re working to educate Charleston and the surrounding communities on the growing risks associated with lithium batteries and how you can use, store, and charge them safely. From everyday electronics to electric vehicles, lithium batteries power much of what we use daily, and understanding how to handle them responsibly can make a