Lower Macungie Township through Ordinance 2012-10 regulates open burning and/or outdoor fires for the safety and general welfare of its residents. Outside or open burning within Lower Macungie is only allowed under certain conditions and restrictions without a permit if the fire is contained within an approved container and meets the criteria listed below for … Continue reading LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP OUTSIDE BURNING POLICY & RESTRICTIONS
Copyright 1995, H. Brandon Guest and Hamel Volunteer Fire Department Rights to reproduce granted provided copyright information and this statement included in their entirety. This document provided for informational purposes only. No warranty with respect to suitability for use expressed or implied. What is carbon monoxide (CO) and why do I need a carbon … Continue reading Carbon Monoxide Detectors FAQ
A composition of photos from 2014 LMFD events and responses put together by one of our members. A lot of people know we are out there but don't necessarily know what we do or to the extent that we do it. This video gives people a quick glance into a year in the life of … Continue reading 2014 LMFD events and responses
What is carbon monoxide? Carbon monoxide, also known as CO, is called the “Invisible Killer” because it's a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. More than 150 people in the Unites States die every year from accidental nonfire-related CO poisoning associated with consumer products, including generators. Other products include faulty, improperly-used or incorrectly-vented fuel-burning appliances such as … Continue reading Carbon Monoxide Information
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Portable Fire Extinguishers Fighting Small Fires This page courtesy of Kennet Fire Company, Kennet Square, PA. Used properly, a portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives. Extinguishers Have Limits The operator must know how to use the extinguisher. There is … Continue reading Fire Extinguishers
