Posted on: September 22, 2020
On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Maitland Fire-Rescue Department issued a special fire helmet shield to Battalion Chief Martin Wohltmann for more than 20 years of dedicated service to our community.
Wohltmann joined the department in 1996 and worked as a Firefigh...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016
The Maitland Fire-Rescue Department is conducting annual fire hydrant testing.
Testing ensures that each hydrant operates properly during emergencies and identifies any required maintenance. Crews will visit all areas of the city over several we...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016
Be prepared during hurricane season, which runs until Nov. 30.
One of the most important steps is to create an emergency preparedness kit. This should include basic supplies and other necessities to survive for at least three days during an emerg...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016
Summer is a great time for grilling. Here are some grill safety tips from the Maitland Fire-Rescue Department and the National Fire Protection Association:
- Propane and charcoal BBQ grills should only be used outdoors.
- The grill should be placed well away fr...
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