Smoke alarms with non-replaceable 10-year batteries are designed to remain effective for up to 10 years. If the alarm chirps, warning that the battery is low, replace the entire smoke alarm right away. Read on...

On May 13, 2023, the Fuquay-Varina Fire Department and the Fuquay-Varina Police Department are partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for an event called Holsters and Hoses 2023. Departments will be making beds for children and families in the community. Read on...

March's Employee Spotlight is on Firefighter Scott Naylor. Scott began his full-time career with the Fuquay-Varina Fire Department in November of 2021. You can get to know him a little better by clicking on the link below. Read on...

Changing light bulbs around the house? Trying to get that glass down from the top shelf in the kitchen? Ladders are constantly used around the home and more often than not, they’re being used incorrectly. Read on...

Every year, poison control centers receive millions of calls from people seeking medical help for poisoning. Read on to learn more about the different types of poisons and how you can reduce the risk of accidental poisoning. Read on...