Did You Know......that the death rate per 100 reported home fires is twice as high in homes without working smoke alarms (1.13) compared to homes with working smoke alarms (.55). When smoke alarms fail it is most often because of missing, disconnected or dead batteries. Did You Know......that the most common material first ignited in home smoking-material fire deaths were mattresses and bedding, upholstered furniture, and floor covering.
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Welcome to our website.
We have made a few changes to our site. We added Announcements and an Entry Point to our front page in hopes that it will make the navigation of our site easier.
We hope you will find these changes beneficial.
Thanks for stopping by, and remember; Be Fire Smart and you'll be Fire Safe.
At Lyndon Fire we like to trade patches with other departments. If you are interested in trading patches with us, you can email Lt. Rich Bliven for details, or simply send your patch to the address below and we will return a patch to you upon receipt.
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 14, 2008: For security reasons, patch trade requests will only be accepted from an individual who submits the request on their department letterhead bearing the signature of that department's Fire Chief. Hand-written requests or requests not on department letterhead will not be honored and your patch will be returned to you.
Send to:
Lyndon Fire Department attn: Lt. Rich Bliven 8126 New LaGrange Road Louisville, KY 40222
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