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  • Live Feed
    Listen Live

    This is a live feed of fire communications between Lake Oswego Fire Apparatus and LOCOM, the 911 dispatch center.

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    Never Leave Your Child Alone in the Car

    Did you know that even on a mild 70-degree day, the temperature inside of a car can rise 19 degrees in just 10 minutes? And it continues to rise from there, creating a dangerous environment for children who are unattended in the car.

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  • Hot weather
    Warm Weather Preparation

    Daytime temperatures are expected to be 80°F and above.  Heat exposure can make you, children, and your pets feel sick.  The following are a few things that you can do to withstand the heat and stay safe.

     

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    Grilling Safety

    When the warmer weather hits, there’s nothing better than the smell of food on the grill.

    Three out of five households own a gas grill, which translates to a lot of tasty meals. But it also means there’s an increased risk of home fires.

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    Solar Eclipse Safety Information

    Oregon will be in the trajectory of a total solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017 beginning around 10:15 a.m. Being the first total solar eclipse visible in the continental U.S. since 1979, this event is expected to draw upwards of one million visitors to the state, with most of the activity occurring along the forecasted path of...

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    Marina & Boating Safety

    Boats can be a great source of summer fun and leisure. But, boaters, swimmers, and marina staff must be aware of dangers in and around the water. Electrical hazards and carbon monoxide (CO) bring unique risks to the boating world. Learn to protect people and pets from these dangers.

     

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    Safety With Oily Rags

    Oil-based paints, stains, and varnishes are often used for home improvement projects. It is common to use rags to wipe up spills or clean brushes. But wet rags can ignite on their own. They can start a fire if not handled carefully. The same is true of the liquids themselves.

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    GET READY! Emergency Supplies Kit

    In a disaster, local officials and relief workers cannot reach everyone immediately. Help may not arrive for hours or days. You and your family -- and don't forget to include the needs of those with disabilities -- need to be prepared ahead of time because you won't have time to shop or search for the supplies you will need...

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