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12.17.12
Winter 2013 Newsletter
DES's latest newsletter is now available.

11.20.12
Holiday Fire Safety Pamphlet
The winter season brings about many changes in your home. The heating system kicks on and you prepare for the holidays by decorating and cooking holiday feasts. The winter and holiday season is also the fire season. More than 1/3 of home fires happen during the months of December, January and February. Most fires and injuries are preventable by taking precautions that can make the difference between a happy and safe holiday or a holiday tragedy. Read our Holiday Fire Safety Pamphlet to find out more on Staying Safe During the Holiday Season.

10.1.12
2012 Annual Fire Safety Report
2012 Annual Fire Safety Report is now available.

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