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Fire Fire Chief: Lee Rockwood Fire Station Address: 255 South State, Roosevelt, UT The Roosevelt Fire Department consists of men residing in Roosevelt that strive to be active in this department. These men volunteer their time and energy to keep up to date with fire equipment and issues that concern this department. The Roosevelt Fire Department conducts investigations into all fires in Roosevelt AND at times in surrounding areas to determine their origin,cause and the circumstances surround the fire. If a fire is accidental in nature, the investigator prepares a report for the property owner to submit to their insurance company. When a f ire is intentionally set, the fire investigator carries the investigation through to its conclusion. The Roosevelt Fire Department presents public education programs upon request. Many school and scouting groups enjoy station tours, which can be scheduled by calling the Fire Chief, Lee Rockwood 435-722-2754 Home Safety Fire kills more than 4,000 and inures more than 23,000 people iin our nation every year. In other words, someone in the United States dies every 2 hours because of fire. A majority of these deaths occur in homes at night after people have gone to bed. The Roosevelt Fire Department is dedicated to preventing these diasters before they happen Fireworks Fireworks pose a significant risk to lives and property. These can result in severe burns, fractures, cars, disgigurement or even death. Even sparklers, which many people think of as hrmless, reach temperatures of 1,000-1,800 degrees. Bottle rockets, which are aerial rockets mounted on sticks are typcally placed in a soda bottle or a can for ignition. They tend to fly erractically, ofter striking innocent bystanders and can prematurely explode, injuring or killing both those using them and those struck by them. Bottle rocks also land on rooftops or near homes, and they retain enough heat to cause both structure and wildland fires. Because of the extreme danger fireworks can pose to life and property. We wish you that engage in purchasing and using them do so with extreme caution. |
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