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February 7, 2020
It’s true that the most common way to be burned in the home is through contact with heat or flames. But, in this episode of […]
January 27, 2020
The FDNY Office of Community Affairs is here to help with any questions or support you or your family need about public safety. By strengthening […]
January 22, 2020
Escaping a fire will be very scary, but it is very important to remember to always close the door as you leave the room and […]
December 6, 2019
We are having a holiday party! In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for kids, we join all of our hosts while they celebrate […]
October 15, 2019
Fire is not a toy! No one should play with matches, lighters, candles and the gas stove. Children are curious and naturally want to explore, […]
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 […]
January 22, 2018
Congratulations to our #FDNYSmart School of the Month, PS 177K The Malboro, in Brooklyn. Public School 177 is a unique school community committed to the […]
December 29, 2017
Dear Friends, It’s a heartbreaking day in New York City. Last night, 12 people, including a one-year-old child, died in a fire that we now […]
December 21, 2017
Hi friends! Today is one of our favorite days of the year: the first day of Winter! We love to get outside all winter long […]
December 12, 2017
Hi friends! Happy holidays! We have an exciting announcement! We have a brand new story we want to share with you and your family this […]
December 3, 2017
Congratulations to our #FDNYSmart School of the Month, P.S. 36X, The Rising Stars School in the Bronx. Students from the school participated in fire safety […]
October 30, 2017
Hey friends! It’s time for one of our favorite holidays! We know Halloween is also a favorite for lots of our #FDNYSmart friends, and their […]
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 30, 2017
Friends, please join us at one of our summer get togethers in your borough! You can spend time in our Firehouses & EMS Stations and […]
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 […]
June 21, 2017
Hi Friends! It’s Siren here. One of my favorite times of year begins today. It’s the first official day of summer and I can’t wait […]
June 12, 2017
Big congratulations to the #FDNYSmart school of the month, the Hernando De Soto School, PS 130 in Manhattan. The Pre-Kindergarten-5 school in District 2 Chinatown […]
June 1, 2017
Hi Friends! It’s Siren here to let you know about an important week! June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. The week spotlights […]
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 […]