Crime & Safety
Lakeville's Fire Department Talks Bedroom Fire Safety
Lakeville's Fire Department responded to two structure fires the week of August 14 to 21.
Bedroom Fire Safety Tips
Bedroom doors should be kept closed while sleeping.
The doors and walls of your home provide an excellent fire and smoke barrier to protect you in the event of a fire.
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When possible, remember to close doors to prevent fire and smoke from entering the room.
Check the windows to make sure they unlock and open smoothly to a full open position.
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Never smoke in bed.
These simple steps can save your life in the middle of the night.
By the Numbers
From August 14, 2011 to August 21, 2011 the Lakeville Fire Department responded to 10 calls for service; 2 structure fires, 3 motor vehicle accidents with injuries, 1 medical, 1 smoke or odor removal, 1unauthorized burn, 1 false alarm, and 1 good intent.