Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Job Well Done by Off-Duty PGFD Firefighter
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930
MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIO
The Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department recently became aware of the off-duty actions of one of our firefighters at the scene of a recent vehicle crash.
Maryland State Police Trooper Davis documented the actions of Fire Fighter Christopher Thomas Saulnier for his actions on the scene of a serious motorcycle crash in Charles County. The complimentary letter is below.
Congratulations on a "Job Well Done" to Fire Fighter Saulnier. His actions reflect favorably upon himself as an individual and on the entire Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department.
Thanksgiving Fire Safety & Injury Prevention Tips
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930
MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIO
Thanksgiving is right around the corner!
Share these fire safety resources to help families enjoy a safe holiday.
As you plan your Thanksgiving menu don’t forget about fire safety. Did you know Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires? The number of home fires double on Thanksgiving. So, let’s add a pinch of fire safety to the menu. Keep these safety tips in mind as you prepare your meal. Turkey: If you are roasting your turkey, make sure you set a timer. This way, you won’t forget about the bird as you watch the parade or football. If you are frying your turkey,
Stand by your stove when you are boiling your potatoes or frying onions for stuffing. It is best to stay in the kitchen when you are frying, boiling or broiling. If you are in the kitchen, it is easier to catch spills or hazardous conditions before they become a fire. Vegetables:
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