by Cindy Wilson | Apr 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yard Work Safety Itching to get the yard into shape for the summer? Always wear protective clothing when you handle pesticides and fertilizers. Before you do any “hands on” weed removal, be sure you know how to identify poison ivy, sumac, oak and similar toxic plants....
by Cindy Wilson | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Illinois Smoke Detector Act You may have heard that Illinois has changed their smoke alarm law. These recent revisions to Illinois’ Smoke Detector Act will require many residents to install new smoke detectors with 10-year sealed batteries by January 1, 2023. Since...
by Cindy Wilson | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Students – Your Community Needs Your Service! This program is for students at Channahon Jr. High, Minooka Jr. High, and Minooka Community High School that need community service hours for school. During the large amount of snowfall, many of our fire hydrants have been...
by Cindy Wilson | Jan 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Stay home. If you really don’t have to go out, don’t. Even if you can drive well in the snow, not everyone else can. Don’t tempt fate: If you don’t have somewhere you have to be, watch the snow from indoors.Watch weather reports prior to a long-distance drive or...
by Cindy Wilson | Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
There are many New Year’s resolutions that people make at the beginning…start a diet, exercise more, clean out/organize the closets, and the list goes on. Instead of sticking to the standard this year, make fire safety your top priority! Have a game plan....