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...]

Conducting regular emergency drills and practice scenarios at home helps ensure that everyone in your Tri-Cities household knows what to do during various emergency situations. Practicing these drills can improve your family's response time, reduce panic, and help everyone feel confident if an unexpected event were to occur. We put together this post to outline the best practices for conducting effective emergency drills at your Kennewick, Richland, or Pasco home.... [Read More...]

Washington state is known for its varied climate, including severe windstorms and heavy rainfall. These events can lead to property damage, power outages, and even flooding. Being prepared for these conditions can help protect your home, reduce risks, and keep your family safe. This article offers detailed tips for storm preparedness, home reinforcement, and essential safety measures. 1. Strengthen Your Home Against High Winds Taking proactive steps to secure your... [Read More...]

Power outages can occur unexpectedly, especially during severe weather events such as windstorms, heavy snow, or even heatwaves. Preparing for power outages ensures that your household stays safe, comfortable, and connected. This article outlines how to prepare your home, what supplies to have on hand, and key safety tips for navigating extended power outages in Washington state. 1. Prepare Your Home for Power Outages Taking preventative measures helps minimize disruption... [Read More...]