The Henderson Professional Fire Fighters serve over 335,000 residents and operate from 12 stations comprised of 284 full-time Firefighter floor personnel. They are nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) and Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI), and they are a full-service ISO Class One fire and rescue department.
The Henderson Professional Fire Fighters take great pride in their premier level of service in the community and are proud to have exceptional rates of service. In fact, 96% of those they have served rated them as Outstanding or Excellent. By providing a hazard response system that includes fire response, advanced life support, emergency medical treatment and transportation, the City of Henderson Fire Department has maintained the City of Henderson’s lowest cost per capita in the region.
Thank you to the City of Henderson and Henderson City Council for proclaiming this month as Safe Pools Rule! and Check Your Seats in the Heat month.
As we continue to progress through this summer, it is crucial to remember the 3 P’s of Pool Safety (Patrol, Protect, Prepare) and to always check your seats in the heat, especially when you are outside of your routine. ... See MoreSee Less
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Tune into 8 News Now to catch HPFF President Dan Pentkowski discussing heat safety and our Check Your Seats in the Heat campaign. We’ll be live again at 6 and 6:30 a.m. ... See MoreSee Less
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Wishing everyone a safe and spectacular Fourth of July! Enjoy the festivities, fireworks, and time spent with loved ones. Let's celebrate our freedom responsibly and remember to stay safe. Happy Independence Day!
Fireworks safety is a top priority today so be sure to keep these safety tips in mind:
1. Fireworks can only be used on private property, not on the street, sidewalk, or public property.
2. Keep a bucket of water or hose nearby in case of a fire.
3. Keep fireworks away from bushes, trees, grass, or vehicles.
4. Do not attempt to relight fireworks that do not go off.
5. Call 3-1-1 to report illegal fireworks. ... See MoreSee Less
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Drowning is absolutely preventable! Together we can make a difference to protect our children and prepare families with water safety tips! Let’s create a world where every child can swim safely. ... See MoreSee Less
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As we continue to have excess heat warnings this summer, it is important to remember not to leave your furry friend in the car. Let’s keep our animals safe and comfortable this summer. ... See MoreSee Less
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A child’s body temperature rises three to five times faster than an adult’s. When a child is left in a hot vehicle, that temperature spike can rapidly lead to a dangerous situation.
This summer, your Henderson Professional Fire Fighters encourage you to Check Your Seats in the Heat to ensure everyone stays safe in this Vegas heat. ... See MoreSee Less
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As the temperatures rise, we know everyone wants to take a dip in the pools; don’t forget pool safety first and foremost.
Starting next Monday, July 8th, the City of Henderson will begin to offer free swim lessons at several Henderson pools. ... See MoreSee Less
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Nationally, 38 children die each year from being left in a hot vehicle. Even with the windows rolled down, temperatures inside a car can reach 125 degrees within minutes.
Heat stroke and death from being left in a hot vehicle is 100% preventable. ... See MoreSee Less
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