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Crime & Safety

Lakeville’s Fire Department Offers Online Games to Raise Fire Safety Awareness

Department responded to 15 calls for service the week of Feb. 6 through Feb. 13.

The Lakeville Fire Prevention staff encourages residents to play two different online games that provide information about fire safety. The games include:

Fire Safety Challenge: This interactive game allows you to assign a character to yourself and score points, testing your fire safety knowledge. Questions are on topics such as smoke alarms, cooking safety, and general fire safety.

Residential Fire Sprinkler Challenge:  This is a sixteen-question game that educates players about residential fire sprinkler systems.  The questions cove common misconceptions, water requirements, maintenance, and other miscellaneous points.

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By the Numbers

During the week of Feb. 6, through Feb. 13, the Lakeville Fire Department responded to 15 calls for service, including one building fire, one vehicle fire, one mulch fire, three motor vehicle accidents, one with injuries, two medical calls, one gas leak, one carbon monoxide incident, two false alarms and three good intent calls.

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