May 31, 2019
When someone’s heart has stopped, it is critical that bystanders not only call 911… starting CPR will help that person and increase their chance of […]
February 8, 2019
At home, burns occur most often in the kitchen or bathroom. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for kids, FDNY EMT Sarah McShane […]
November 16, 2018
Hi friends! Do you have a smoke alarm in your home? Do you know what a smoke alarm is? It’s really, really important – it […]
October 31, 2018
Being #FDNYSmart means having an escape plan in case of a fire. Families should plan and then practice with everyone in their home. FDNY Firefighter […]
October 19, 2018
It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save […]
October 9, 2018
Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are a meaningful safety feature to have in every home. Both alarms protect against dangers that are often times […]
September 20, 2017
Congratulations to our #FDNYSmart School of the Month, the CCS Montessori Center in Rochdale Village in Queens! The early childhood development center offers early childhood […]
June 28, 2017
Friends! It’s Hot Dog here with an important message. Now that summer is here, I know we’re all looking for ways to cool down. If […]
May 21, 2017
Friends, Hot Dog here with a #FDNYSmart reminder. There were two separate fires on Staten Island over the weekend and Fire Marshals say both were […]
May 11, 2017
Congratulations to the Caesar Rodney School, PS 164 in Borough Park for being the recipient of the William M. Feehan Fire Safety Award. The award […]
May 8, 2017
Hi Friends! It’s Hot Dog here, coming off a great weekend for the third annual FDNY Open House. On Saturday, May 6th, more than 200 […]
April 24, 2017
In light of the recent fatal fire in Queens that tragically killed 5 people, including three children, the FDNY’s Fire Safety Education team is out […]
March 20, 2017
Hi Friends! It’s the first official day of Spring. While we may not be quite feeling it in the air yet, it is a good […]
March 7, 2017
Hi Friends! It’s Hot Dog here to remind you that this weekend we are changing our clocks. A good rule of thumb is to also […]
January 23, 2017
Hi Friends, As we are getting ready for some possible hazardous weather the next couple of days with rain and strong winds, there are some […]
January 9, 2017
Hi Friends, Smoking is dangerous! In fact, each day 1300 people die from smoking alone. That’s because the nicotine and other poisonous chemicals in smoke […]
December 20, 2016
Hi Friends! It’s the holiday season, a time to celebrate with loved ones. But it’s also a time to be #FDNYSmart. Did you know that […]
November 21, 2016
Hi Friends, it’s Hot Dog here. Thanksgiving is coming and it’s time to celebrate with family, friends and food! But it’s also a time to […]
November 2, 2016
Hi Friends, it’s Hot Dog here. This weekend we are changing our clocks and with that we want to remind you to tell your friends […]
October 26, 2016
Hi Friends, it’s Hot Dog here. There is a chill in the air and with cooler weather there actually could come an increase in fires. […]
October 13, 2016
Hi Friends, it’s Hot Dog. Fire Prevention Week is coming to a close and it’s been a great one! This year’s campaign was: “Don’t Wait […]
October 7, 2016
Hi Friends! It’s Hot Dog here to let you know about an important week coming up. Oct. 9-15 is National Fire Prevention Week. Friends here […]
September 29, 2016
Hi Friends! The holiday season is coming upon us. We have many friends who are getting ready to observe the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah […]
September 8, 2016
Hi Friends, It’s Hot Dog with our latest Smart Barks. It is important to be #FDNYSmart year round. But as the school year is coming […]