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Firecare

Nassau County Public Fire Safety Division · County program

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Nassau County offers free fire-safety presentations for senior citizen organizations. The program covers home escape planning, smoke detectors, kitchen safety, and heating hazards at no charge.

Last verified: August 2, 2026

Program details

How it works

Firecare is a sequential three-unit fire safety program developed for older adults. Nassau County says the presentations are delivered by Division personnel at no charge to Nassau County senior citizen organizations.

What the service covers

The three units include:

  • fire survival skills, burn prevention, treatment of minor burn injuries, access to fire, police, and emergency medical services, and home escape planning
  • smoke detectors, fires and burn injuries related to smoking and smoking materials, and kitchen safety
  • heating source hazards, mobile home, recreation, and vacation safety

Amounts and matching

This is a free service; no dollar amount is stated.

How to apply

The county page says to call the Public Fire Safety Division personnel office at 516-572-1700 any weekday between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM.

Timing and deadlines

The page does not list an application deadline or funding cycle.

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