Community Risk Reduction

The Firehouse.com Community Risk Reduction product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire prevention materials, fire and life safety equipment, community risk reducation materials and outreach options.
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Tech & Comm

Fire Technology: GIS in Action: Your Path Toward Operational Intelligence

April 18, 2024
Jason Moore tells of how two fire departments use geographical information systems (GIS) to improve response and reduce community risk.
DeNova Detect
Community Risk Reduction

New NYC Law Requires Natural Gas Alarms in Homes and Buildings with Gas Appliances

April 17, 2024
New York leads the nation in natural gas explosions and natural gas customers.
A month after saving his parents and nearly losing his life, former UFC fighter promotes fire safety
Community Risk Reduction

Ex-UFC Fighter Promoting Fire Safety after Close Call in Freemont, OH

April 17, 2024
Mark Coleman is sharing the importance of smoke alarms after he nearly died saving his parents from a fire last month.
Surveillance video shows bottle sparklers start fire at Florida restaurant
Community Risk Reduction

Video Captures Sparkler Igniting Thatched Roof of Tampa, FL, Hut

April 17, 2024
Hillsborough County fire officials said the fire quickly spread and destroyed the restaurant.
Police: Man set fire in Davenport home, vandalized a second home
Operations & Training

Man Arrested for Setting Davenport, IA, House Fire

April 15, 2024
A woman and a dog were rescued by Davenport firefighters who found heavy fire and smoke conditions.