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TODAY IS OUR FINAL DAY TO DROP OFF TOYS AND SEE THE FIRE ENGINE PARADE. Check out this link for parade routes and more details: tmfpd.us/fire-engine-...
December 15, 2025 at 10:14 PM
TODAY IS OUR FINAL DAY TO DROP OFF TOYS AND SEE THE FIRE ENGINE PARADE. Check out this link for parade routes and more details: tmfpd.us/fire-engine-...
⚠️The TMFR Burn Hotline (phone line) is currently down until further notice. Please refer to www.tmfpd.us for daily open burning status, or TMFR social media platforms.
Monday, 12/15 is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
Monday, 12/15 is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:56 PM
⚠️The TMFR Burn Hotline (phone line) is currently down until further notice. Please refer to www.tmfpd.us for daily open burning status, or TMFR social media platforms.
Monday, 12/15 is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
Monday, 12/15 is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
Wishing all of our residents in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District a happy and fire safe Hanukkah. May the Festival of Lights bring peace, warmth, and joy to you and your loved ones. 🕎 🚒
December 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Wishing all of our residents in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District a happy and fire safe Hanukkah. May the Festival of Lights bring peace, warmth, and joy to you and your loved ones. 🕎 🚒
#TMFR Engine 44 (Stead) was proud to join the Fly-In Santa community event earlier today at Reno-Stead Airport. We are grateful for our partnership with our aviation agencies.🎅🏼 ✈️
#TMFRProud #FireRescue #HolidaySeason
#TMFRProud #FireRescue #HolidaySeason
December 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
#TMFR Engine 44 (Stead) was proud to join the Fly-In Santa community event earlier today at Reno-Stead Airport. We are grateful for our partnership with our aviation agencies.🎅🏼 ✈️
#TMFRProud #FireRescue #HolidaySeason
#TMFRProud #FireRescue #HolidaySeason
⚠️The TMFR Burn Hotline (phone line) is currently down until further notice. Please refer to www.tmfpd.us for daily open burning status, or TMFR social media platforms.
Today, Sat. 12/13, is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
Today, Sat. 12/13, is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
December 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
⚠️The TMFR Burn Hotline (phone line) is currently down until further notice. Please refer to www.tmfpd.us for daily open burning status, or TMFR social media platforms.
Today, Sat. 12/13, is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
Today, Sat. 12/13, is a permissible open burn day in the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.
We are aware of the numerous inquiries from our community members seeking guidance on how to support the children of the Rizzuto family. At their request, Truckee Meadows Firefighter Foundation will be the sole point of contact as 100% of all donations will get to them.
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TM Firefighter Foundation
Nonprofit Firefighter Foundation based out of Northern Nevada foucused on providing charitable resources to our community, our membership and the greater fire family.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:49 PM
We are aware of the numerous inquiries from our community members seeking guidance on how to support the children of the Rizzuto family. At their request, Truckee Meadows Firefighter Foundation will be the sole point of contact as 100% of all donations will get to them.
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bit.ly/4oNj5DR
Thank you, Sun Valley! 🎄🚒
The turnout at #TMFR Station 45 was festive, joyful, and full of Christmas and holiday spirit.
Learn more about our toy drive and fire engine parade through Monday 12/15: tmfpd.us/fire-engine-pa…
The turnout at #TMFR Station 45 was festive, joyful, and full of Christmas and holiday spirit.
Learn more about our toy drive and fire engine parade through Monday 12/15: tmfpd.us/fire-engine-pa…
December 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Thank you, Sun Valley! 🎄🚒
The turnout at #TMFR Station 45 was festive, joyful, and full of Christmas and holiday spirit.
Learn more about our toy drive and fire engine parade through Monday 12/15: tmfpd.us/fire-engine-pa…
The turnout at #TMFR Station 45 was festive, joyful, and full of Christmas and holiday spirit.
Learn more about our toy drive and fire engine parade through Monday 12/15: tmfpd.us/fire-engine-pa…
🎄🔥 Holiday lights shining bright? Make sure your home stays safe, too. Check out these essential Christmas tree fire safety tips and protect what matters most:https://rdcrss.org/4pfGfnC
#HolidaySafety #RedCross #Preparedness
#HolidaySafety #RedCross #Preparedness
December 8, 2025 at 11:35 PM
🎄🔥 Holiday lights shining bright? Make sure your home stays safe, too. Check out these essential Christmas tree fire safety tips and protect what matters most:https://rdcrss.org/4pfGfnC
#HolidaySafety #RedCross #Preparedness
#HolidaySafety #RedCross #Preparedness
🎄 12 must-know safety tips for a joyful and secure holiday season while decking the halls!
Let's prioritize fire safety this Christmas!
#HolidaySafety #FirePrevention #ChristmasJoy
Let's prioritize fire safety this Christmas!
#HolidaySafety #FirePrevention #ChristmasJoy
December 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🎄 12 must-know safety tips for a joyful and secure holiday season while decking the halls!
Let's prioritize fire safety this Christmas!
#HolidaySafety #FirePrevention #ChristmasJoy
Let's prioritize fire safety this Christmas!
#HolidaySafety #FirePrevention #ChristmasJoy
🎄✨ This evening, TMFR Engine 32 serving Washoe Valley had a wonderful time at tonight’s community Holiday event in Washoe Valley — a wonderful evening filled with festive spirit, community pride, and holiday cheer.
We wish you a safe holiday season! 🔥
#FireSafeHoliday
We wish you a safe holiday season! 🔥
#FireSafeHoliday
December 7, 2025 at 5:44 AM
🎄✨ This evening, TMFR Engine 32 serving Washoe Valley had a wonderful time at tonight’s community Holiday event in Washoe Valley — a wonderful evening filled with festive spirit, community pride, and holiday cheer.
We wish you a safe holiday season! 🔥
#FireSafeHoliday
We wish you a safe holiday season! 🔥
#FireSafeHoliday
Tis the Season for Safety!
Did you know, the holiday season brings a greater risk for fires?
TMFR wants to ensure everyone has a safe holiday season with some simple tips. So as you deck the halls, don’t forget to add safety to your checklist!
#FireSafeHoliday #FirePrevention
Did you know, the holiday season brings a greater risk for fires?
TMFR wants to ensure everyone has a safe holiday season with some simple tips. So as you deck the halls, don’t forget to add safety to your checklist!
#FireSafeHoliday #FirePrevention
December 6, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Tis the Season for Safety!
Did you know, the holiday season brings a greater risk for fires?
TMFR wants to ensure everyone has a safe holiday season with some simple tips. So as you deck the halls, don’t forget to add safety to your checklist!
#FireSafeHoliday #FirePrevention
Did you know, the holiday season brings a greater risk for fires?
TMFR wants to ensure everyone has a safe holiday season with some simple tips. So as you deck the halls, don’t forget to add safety to your checklist!
#FireSafeHoliday #FirePrevention
🎁 The spirit of giving is in full swing! 🎄
Our annual TMFR Toy Drive is underway, and we’re gearing up for our festive Fire Engine Parade rolling through our community soon over 5 days, beginning December 11! 🚒
Dates, parade route, and details: bit.ly/4iCkgoa
Our annual TMFR Toy Drive is underway, and we’re gearing up for our festive Fire Engine Parade rolling through our community soon over 5 days, beginning December 11! 🚒
Dates, parade route, and details: bit.ly/4iCkgoa
December 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
🎁 The spirit of giving is in full swing! 🎄
Our annual TMFR Toy Drive is underway, and we’re gearing up for our festive Fire Engine Parade rolling through our community soon over 5 days, beginning December 11! 🚒
Dates, parade route, and details: bit.ly/4iCkgoa
Our annual TMFR Toy Drive is underway, and we’re gearing up for our festive Fire Engine Parade rolling through our community soon over 5 days, beginning December 11! 🚒
Dates, parade route, and details: bit.ly/4iCkgoa
This week, #TMFR Firefighters took part in acquired structure training — realistic and valuable ways to prepare for real-world structure fires. These hands-on scenarios help sharpen out skills, improve tactics so we can protect lives and property when it matters most.
December 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
This week, #TMFR Firefighters took part in acquired structure training — realistic and valuable ways to prepare for real-world structure fires. These hands-on scenarios help sharpen out skills, improve tactics so we can protect lives and property when it matters most.
Holiday Safety Tip!
Swap open-flame candles for battery-operated candles this season. They’re just as festive — and a whole lot safer.
Wishing you a bright and safe holiday from TMFR!
#fireprevention #firesafeholiday
Swap open-flame candles for battery-operated candles this season. They’re just as festive — and a whole lot safer.
Wishing you a bright and safe holiday from TMFR!
#fireprevention #firesafeholiday
December 2, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Holiday Safety Tip!
Swap open-flame candles for battery-operated candles this season. They’re just as festive — and a whole lot safer.
Wishing you a bright and safe holiday from TMFR!
#fireprevention #firesafeholiday
Swap open-flame candles for battery-operated candles this season. They’re just as festive — and a whole lot safer.
Wishing you a bright and safe holiday from TMFR!
#fireprevention #firesafeholiday
🚒👏 Big Congratulations to #TMFR Engineer Chris Perham! 👏🚒
Please join us in recognizing Chris Perham on his well-earned promotion to Fire Engineer! Chris has consistently shown dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to serving our community.
#TMFRProud #FireEngineer
Please join us in recognizing Chris Perham on his well-earned promotion to Fire Engineer! Chris has consistently shown dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to serving our community.
#TMFRProud #FireEngineer
December 1, 2025 at 11:44 PM
🚒👏 Big Congratulations to #TMFR Engineer Chris Perham! 👏🚒
Please join us in recognizing Chris Perham on his well-earned promotion to Fire Engineer! Chris has consistently shown dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to serving our community.
#TMFRProud #FireEngineer
Please join us in recognizing Chris Perham on his well-earned promotion to Fire Engineer! Chris has consistently shown dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to serving our community.
#TMFRProud #FireEngineer
It’s December, and that can only mean one thing! As we bring the holiday spirit into our homes, we also want to remind everyone about Christmas tree safety. A dry tree can ignite in seconds, turning a joyful season into a dangerous one.
#fireprevention #FireSafeHoliday
#fireprevention #FireSafeHoliday
December 1, 2025 at 6:46 PM
It’s December, and that can only mean one thing! As we bring the holiday spirit into our homes, we also want to remind everyone about Christmas tree safety. A dry tree can ignite in seconds, turning a joyful season into a dangerous one.
#fireprevention #FireSafeHoliday
#fireprevention #FireSafeHoliday
TMFR Firefighters will be at the Walmart Supercenter, 5065 Pyramid Way, Sparks (Spanish Springs). Please help us fill up the fire truck by purchasing a toy (of gift card for teens) during this time. Special thank you to Walmart for supporting this opportunity for our community.
November 29, 2025 at 8:20 PM
TMFR Firefighters will be at the Walmart Supercenter, 5065 Pyramid Way, Sparks (Spanish Springs). Please help us fill up the fire truck by purchasing a toy (of gift card for teens) during this time. Special thank you to Walmart for supporting this opportunity for our community.
This Thanksgiving, we extend our deepest gratitude to the #TMFR firefighters spending the holiday on duty, answering calls, and keeping our community safe.
Thank you, AND YOUR FAMILIES, for the sacrifices you make. Happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🚒❤️
Thank you, AND YOUR FAMILIES, for the sacrifices you make. Happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🚒❤️
November 28, 2025 at 1:48 AM
This Thanksgiving, we extend our deepest gratitude to the #TMFR firefighters spending the holiday on duty, answering calls, and keeping our community safe.
Thank you, AND YOUR FAMILIES, for the sacrifices you make. Happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🚒❤️
Thank you, AND YOUR FAMILIES, for the sacrifices you make. Happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🚒❤️
This Thanksgiving, we’re especially grateful for our dispatchers — the calm voice in every emergency and the lifeline our community depends on. Thank you for your dedication and service. 🧡🦃
#TMFRProud #HappyThanksgiving
#TMFRProud #HappyThanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 6:26 PM
This Thanksgiving, we’re especially grateful for our dispatchers — the calm voice in every emergency and the lifeline our community depends on. Thank you for your dedication and service. 🧡🦃
#TMFRProud #HappyThanksgiving
#TMFRProud #HappyThanksgiving
From all of us at TMFR, happy Thanksgiving!
As we gather with family and friends, we’re incredibly thankful for this community and the trust you place in us every day. Whether it’s responding to emergencies or supporting fire prevention efforts — it’s an honor to serve you.
As we gather with family and friends, we’re incredibly thankful for this community and the trust you place in us every day. Whether it’s responding to emergencies or supporting fire prevention efforts — it’s an honor to serve you.
November 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
From all of us at TMFR, happy Thanksgiving!
As we gather with family and friends, we’re incredibly thankful for this community and the trust you place in us every day. Whether it’s responding to emergencies or supporting fire prevention efforts — it’s an honor to serve you.
As we gather with family and friends, we’re incredibly thankful for this community and the trust you place in us every day. Whether it’s responding to emergencies or supporting fire prevention efforts — it’s an honor to serve you.
FILL THE FIRE TRUCK EVENT! This weekend, November 29-30, 9am to 5pm. TMFR Firefighters will be at the Walmart, 5065 Pyramid Way, Spanish Springs).
Learn more about out Toy Drive and Fire Engine Parade coming up next month. tmfpd.us/fire-engine-...
Learn more about out Toy Drive and Fire Engine Parade coming up next month. tmfpd.us/fire-engine-...
November 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM
FILL THE FIRE TRUCK EVENT! This weekend, November 29-30, 9am to 5pm. TMFR Firefighters will be at the Walmart, 5065 Pyramid Way, Spanish Springs).
Learn more about out Toy Drive and Fire Engine Parade coming up next month. tmfpd.us/fire-engine-...
Learn more about out Toy Drive and Fire Engine Parade coming up next month. tmfpd.us/fire-engine-...
Kitchen safety tip for Thanksgiving!
If a grease fire starts in your pan, don’t use water — it will make the flames explode. A few simple steps can keep your family safe and your Thanksgiving dinner on track.
Don’t leave cooking unattended, and have a wonderful holiday! 🧡👨🍳🔥
If a grease fire starts in your pan, don’t use water — it will make the flames explode. A few simple steps can keep your family safe and your Thanksgiving dinner on track.
Don’t leave cooking unattended, and have a wonderful holiday! 🧡👨🍳🔥
November 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Kitchen safety tip for Thanksgiving!
If a grease fire starts in your pan, don’t use water — it will make the flames explode. A few simple steps can keep your family safe and your Thanksgiving dinner on track.
Don’t leave cooking unattended, and have a wonderful holiday! 🧡👨🍳🔥
If a grease fire starts in your pan, don’t use water — it will make the flames explode. A few simple steps can keep your family safe and your Thanksgiving dinner on track.
Don’t leave cooking unattended, and have a wonderful holiday! 🧡👨🍳🔥
As Thanksgiving approaches, please remember that turkey fryers can be extremely dangerous. Hot oil, open flames, and unpredictable weather are a risky mix.
Let’s keep our celebrations safe and fire-free this holiday season!
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Let’s keep our celebrations safe and fire-free this holiday season!
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Dangers of Turkey Fryers
YouTube video by National Fire Protection Association
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November 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
As Thanksgiving approaches, please remember that turkey fryers can be extremely dangerous. Hot oil, open flames, and unpredictable weather are a risky mix.
Let’s keep our celebrations safe and fire-free this holiday season!
youtu.be/kjUynq0HXdQ
Let’s keep our celebrations safe and fire-free this holiday season!
youtu.be/kjUynq0HXdQ
As we head into Thanksgiving season, our kitchens get busier — and so do reports of cooking and kitchen fires. The biggest cause? Unattended cooking.
Let’s keep our homes, our families, and our holiday celebrations safe. 🦃Stay vigilant and don’t leave your cooking unattended!
Let’s keep our homes, our families, and our holiday celebrations safe. 🦃Stay vigilant and don’t leave your cooking unattended!
November 22, 2025 at 8:41 PM
As we head into Thanksgiving season, our kitchens get busier — and so do reports of cooking and kitchen fires. The biggest cause? Unattended cooking.
Let’s keep our homes, our families, and our holiday celebrations safe. 🦃Stay vigilant and don’t leave your cooking unattended!
Let’s keep our homes, our families, and our holiday celebrations safe. 🦃Stay vigilant and don’t leave your cooking unattended!
TMFR Firefighter Joe Eguen is today’s #FridayFirefighter. Joe is a seasoned fire service professional who has fought dozens of wildland fires across the state and nation. Read more: bit.ly/4piHMsy
November 21, 2025 at 4:55 PM
TMFR Firefighter Joe Eguen is today’s #FridayFirefighter. Joe is a seasoned fire service professional who has fought dozens of wildland fires across the state and nation. Read more: bit.ly/4piHMsy