Hey there Parent of the Tri-Cities! Whether you live in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, or beyond ... we wanted to provide a Home Safety Checklist for our fellow citizens. We're all about dryer safety here at Dryer Fire Fighters. And we're also all about home safety in general, and a comprehensive home safety checklist can make a big difference in protecting children from accidents and injuries. When you implement measures to... [Read More...]

Regular dryer safety checks can help prevent fires and keep your appliance running smoothly. Simply safety checks can make all the difference in preventing dryer-related hazards. In this article, we’ll outline essential dryer safety checks you can perform to ensure safe operation. Essential Dryer Safety Checks Clean the Lint Filter After Every Use Lint buildup is a fire hazard. Make it a habit to clean the filter after every load... [Read More...]

Overheating is a common problem that can reduce dryer efficiency and increase the risk of fire. Overheating is more than an inconvenience - it's a safety risk that needs prompt attention. In this article, we’ll go over the most common causes of dryer overheating and provide solutions to help you get your appliance back in top shape. Common Causes of Dryer Overheating Clogged Dryer Vent A clogged vent restricts airflow,... [Read More...]

Lint may seem harmless, but it has a significant impact on dryer performance, safety, and efficiency. Lint buildup can seem minor, but it has serious consequences for your dryer and home safety. In this article, we’ll explore how lint affects your dryer and why regular maintenance is essential for keeping it under control. How Lint Impacts Your Dryer’s Performance Reduced Airflow Lint buildup restricts the flow of air, which is... [Read More...]