Massive Fire at Daisy Gardens
- Published in 2015
A firefighter was taken to the hospital to be evaluated after a massive fire broke out at Bayport’s Daisy Garden Wednesday night.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:38PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Dry conditions with the combination of low relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent along with frequent wind gusts of 20 to 25 mph will create another day of elevated risk for fire spread. Exercise caution handling any potential ignition sources, including machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Any fires that ignite will have the potential to spread quickly. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials. For more information about wildfire danger and wildfire prevention, please visit the New York Department of Environmental Conservation website at... https://dec.ny.gov/environmental-protection/wildfires.
Photo of the week Jan 5, 2014
- Published in Photo of the Week
A Bayport Fire Fighter teaches a child how to exit a house that is on fire in our multi-district fire safety trailer during the Bayport Fire Department open house.
EDITH
- Published in Fire Safety
E.D.I.T.H.
Exit Drills In The Home
Something that every family should practice regardless of the age of the people in the house. Even if you live alone, you should still make sure you know every way out of your home in the event of a fire. Create a home escape plan using this from the NFPA.
- Fire escape planning and practicing a home fire escape plan.
- Clear your escape routes Make sure windows and doors in your home are unblocked.
- Security bars: Sometimes a device that prevents one hazard creates another.
- Sleepover fire safety for kids Is your child safe staying overnight at a friend's home?