Fire Department

Author: Paul Gallo

Reading Fire Department nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes

May 22, 2026

A red heart with two hands performing CPR in the center, a black heartbeat line below, and the text "CPR/AED" in bold red letters underneath.

CPR & AED Training

October 3, 2025

A man sits on the floor with a clipboard, surrounded by emergency supplies such as a flashlight, batteries, and first aid kit. Text provides preparedness tips for Ohio Preparedness Month. #OhioPreparednessMonth.

Preparedness – Be Aware and Be Prepared

September 24, 2025

Home Mitigation: Preparing Your Property Before Disaster Strikes

September 16, 2025

A household emergency kit with a backpack, bottled water, canned food, flashlight, batteries, first aid supplies, and other essentials is displayed on a table. Text offers tips for preparing a home emergency kit. #OhioPreparednessMonth.

Emergency Kit for the Home

September 9, 2025

Flyer for a Household Hazardous Products Drop-Off Event with dates, times, location in Norwood, registration info, and a note that latex paint is not accepted. Includes a QR code and Hamilton County ReSource contact details.

Household Hazardous Products Drop-Off Event

September 9, 2025

September is Preparedness Month

September 5, 2025

Event flyer with cartoon vehicles and characters. Text reads: "TOUCH a TRUCK, Sunday, June 29th, 2-4pm, Don’s Creamy Whip, 1522 Market Street." Presented by local police, fire, public works, and Sora’s Towing.

Touch a Truck

June 24, 2025

Infographic compares heat exhaustion and heat stroke symptoms: exhaustion includes dizziness, headache, sweating, nausea, weak pulse, and cramps; stroke includes confusion, dry skin, rapid pulse, vomiting, and body temperature over 103°F.

Heat Safety

June 22, 2025

Infographic with tips to stay safe in extreme heat: wear light clothes, stay hydrated, seek A/C, use sunscreen, never leave kids/pets in vehicles, find shade outside, and check on high-risk people.

Extreme Heat Watch

June 21, 2025