Oak Parkers seeking information on a wide range of potential safety issues need go no further than www.oak-park.us/fire. That’s the page on the Village web site that links to important information provided by the Oak Park Fire Department.
Along with details on the vital mission of fire suppression and emergency medical services, the page also includes links to fact sheets on topics such as how to deal with severe weather and properly use a barbecue grill or outdoor fire pit. Fact sheets posted on the page also offer tips on properly using candles and making sure winter holiday decorations don’t create any unintended safety surprises.
In addition, visitors to the web page also can see the schedule for local CPR/AED classes, learn about child safety seats and even register their burglar, fire and medical alarms.
For more information on the Fire Department and related safety issues, call the Fire Department’s nonemergency number 708.358.5600 or email fire@oak-park.us.