News Jason Moran gives tips to safely prepare for cold weather By MELODY RATHEL Staff Writer Melody Rathel Nov 16, 2023 As the year comes to a close and the weather gets colder, it’s important to make sure to adequately prepare for a safe winter.Â
News Simple steps can prevent fires as weather changes Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Nov 12, 2020 As the weather cools down, many cozy up to fires and heaters to warm up.
News Fire Chief reminds residents to be careful with space heaters. Staff Report Jan 29, 2014 It’s been 20 years since Tallassee has had a fire-related death, but in the past month two people have been flown to UAB’s burn center. One lo…
News Use caution with Christmas decorations, lights to prevent fires By Austin Nelson Dec 14, 2012 Winter can be a picturesque time of year, but there are a few steps one should take to ensure your winter wonderland doesn’t turn into a fiery…
News Pine Street fire caused by space heater By Natalie Nettles Jan 3, 2011 Officials say a house fire on Pine Street Monday night was started when combustible materials ignited in the house after being left in close p…
Archives Cold snap brings fire concerns By Staff Reports Dec 13, 2007 With temperatures expected to drop considerably over the next few days, residents will soon be cranking up the heat. But before that space hea…
Archives Play it safe using space heaters By Staff Reports Nov 7, 2007 With the dropping temperatures, the risk for homes burning increase.
