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Thanksgiving Safety

As you prepare to welcome guests for the upcoming THANKSGIVING holiday, the Irving Fire Department wants everyone to be safe and be careful in the kitchen when cooking.

To reduce the risk of cooking fires this holiday season, we recommend the foll...

Hands-Only CPR

Hands-Only CPR is CPR without mouth-to-mouth breaths. It is recommended for use by people who see a teen or adult suddenly collapse in an "out-of-hospital" setting. Hands-Only CPR, performed by a bystander on teens and adults has been shown to b...

Irving's Annual Blue Christmas Toy and Food Drive to Help Underprivileged Kids

It is time for Irving to go blue! Blue Christmas, the annual toy and food drive for underprivileged children and families in Irving, begins Nov. 24. Irving firefighters and police are once again teaming up to rally residents to give during the holiday sea...

Space Heater Safety

The Irving Fire Department wants residents to keep safe and warm this winter. Please keep in mind these simple tips when using SPACE HEATERS in the home:

• Be sure your space heater is in good working condition.
• Space heaters need space. Keep or maintain a th...

Carbon Monoxide

Often called the silent killer, CARBON MONOXIDE is an invisible, odorless, colorless gas created when fuels, such as gasoline, wood, coal, natural gas, propane and oil, burn incompletely. Carbon Monoxide enters the body through breathing. Carbon Monoxide ...

Smoking Safety

***According to the U.S. Fire Administration, smoking is the #1 CAUSE OF HOME FIRE DEATHS across the country.***

Please keep these SMOKING SAFETY tips in mind:

• If you smoke, smoke outside.
• Keep lighters, matches and smoking material out of the reach of child...

Flu Season

Flu season is here and the Irving Fire Department asks everyone to STAY INFORMED, GET VACCINATED AND STOP THE SPREAD. Flu is unpredictable and can happen at any time, so get ahead of the flu by getting a flu shot.

Please remember these simple tips to help ...