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Emergency Response

Fire Suppression

Protecting Lives, Property, and the Environment

Lebanon Fire Department provides a wide range of services aimed at preventing and responding to fires and other emergency situations. These services are essential for ensuring public safety and minimizing property damage. Here are some of the primary firefighting services:

  • Responding to emergency calls to extinguish fires in homes, buildings, vehicles, and outdoor areas.
  • Utilizing firefighting equipment and techniques to contain and control fires.
  • Conducting search and rescue operations to locate and evacuate people trapped in burning structures.
  • Providing emergency medical services (EMS) to individuals injured during fires or other emergencies.

Fire
Prevention

Prevent, Protect, Preserve

The Lebanon Fire Department conducts public education campaigns to raise awareness about fire safety in the community. This includes educating individuals, families, and businesses about fire hazards, prevention measures, and evacuation procedures.

  • Conducting fire safety inspections of buildings, businesses, and public facilities to ensure compliance with fire codes and regulations.
  • Educating the public about fire safety practices and measures through community outreach programs and public awareness campaigns.
  • Promoting and enforcing fire safety measures, such as the installation and maintenance of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers.
  • Reviewing building plans and issuing permits for construction and renovations to ensure compliance with fire safety standards.

Fire Safety
Training

Knowledge is the Key to Fire Safety

Fire safety training is a critical component of Lebanon Fire Department’s mission to protect lives and property from the dangers of fires and other emergencies. Fire safety training encompasses a wide range of educational programs and practices aimed at preventing fires, promoting fire safety, and ensuring effective response in the event of a fire.

  • Teaching individuals and businesses how to prevent fires by identifying potential fire hazards, implementing fire prevention measures, and complying with fire codes and regulations.
  • Community outreach programs, visiting schools, senior centers, and other community organizations to provide fire safety presentations and distribute educational materials.
  • Lebanon Fire Department collaborates with other emergency response agencies to conduct joint training exercises and drills to prepare for large-scale disasters and emergencies.
  • Lebanon Firefighters and other LFD personnel participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest firefighting techniques, equipment, and safety standards.

Additional
Services

Water
Rescue

Lebanon Fire Department water rescue services are an essential component of public safety, particularly in areas with significant waterways or a history of flooding or water-related emergencies. Our team plays a vital role in saving lives and reducing the risks associated with by providing timely and effective specialized response and rescue operations.

High Angle
Rescue

High-angle rescue operations are complex and require a high degree of expertise, teamwork, and attention to safety. These specialized teams play a crucial role in responding to emergencies in challenging vertical environments and are often called upon to save lives and ensure the safety of individuals in distress at height.

Trench
Rescues

Trench rescue operations are highly technical and inherently dangerous due to the risk of further collapse. Therefore, they require a high level of expertise, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Lebanon Fire Department’s specialized rescue team plays a critical role in responding to trench emergencies and are dedicated to saving lives in these challenging situations.

Public Safety
Officer Program

The Public Safety Officer Program is designed to recognize and provide support to the families of public safety officers who make significant sacrifices while serving their communities. It serves as a form of financial protection for those who have suffered injuries or lost loved ones in the line of duty. The program’s benefits are intended to provide some measure of financial stability and support to the survivors and disabled public safety officers.