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Springfield Fire Department Fire Safe Families
Springfield Fire Department · City program
Free fire-safety intervention and counseling
The Springfield Fire Department’s Fire Safe Families program is a free fire-safety intervention and counseling service for families dealing with children who play with fire. It does not provide cash for home repairs or hardening work.
Program details
How it works
Fire Safe Families is a special intervention program developed by the Springfield Fire Department to assist parents in confronting problem fire-setting behavior in their children. The program is supervised and conducted by fire department personnel who have completed specialized training in fire prevention, investigations, and education.
What the service covers
The page says the program’s objective is to reduce fires set by children. It uses education and counseling as the main methods to help children be properly helped and tragedies prevented.
Who it is for
The program is designed for youngsters between 4 and 15 years of age, although children of any age may be considered based on individual review.
Amounts and matching
- No money is provided.
- The service is free.
How to apply
To participate or get more information, contact the Fire Safety Division and ask for Captain Larry Daugherty.
Timing and deadlines
No deadline or application window is listed on the page.
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