Keeping Statesville Secure: Fire and Police Chiefs Speak Out
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- čas přidán 22. 08. 2024
- Ever wondered how Statesville's emergency services handle the bustling summer months with more property crimes and traffic incidents?
On the latest episode of Front and Center, Chief David Onley (Statesville Police Department) and Chief Glenn Kurfees (Statesville Fire Department) talk about strategic adjustments, the significance of locking up property, and the benefits of vacation checks. Plus, discover how community engagement through summer programs can create positive youth interactions and contribute to overall safety.
Did you know that improper use of fire pits and fireworks can lead to serious safety hazards? Chief Kurfees and Chief Onley reveal essential fire safety regulations to follow, especially during hot and dry conditions. From supervising your backyard fire pit to managing large fireworks events, get expert advice to prevent common summer mishaps. We'll also tackle the frequent confusion between fireworks and gunshots and share strategies for maintaining public safety during high-activity celebrations like July 4th and New Year's Eve.
As Statesville grows, how do emergency services keep up? This episode sheds light on the increasing demands on both the Statesville Fire and Police Departments due to the city's rapid expansion. Learn about the critical role of strategic planning and collaboration between departments to maintain effective response times and service quality. You'll also hear about the recent Public Safety Academy, an initiative that offers a hands-on experience of the diverse roles within public safety, emphasizing the importance of community involvement.
Join us for an engaging conversation that highlights the vital efforts behind Statesville's public safety operations.
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