Fire Prevention

Each year during the month of fire prevention week, Niskayuna Fire District No. 1 in conjunction with Niskayuna Fire District No. 2 and the Rexford Fire District conduct Fire Safety Poster Shows in all of the Niskayuna School District Elementary Schools. The students in each elementary school spend time during their art classes drawing posters depicting themes and aspects of fire safety. The hard work of the students and teachers is recognized during an assembly at each school where firefighters from the respective fire district deliver a fire prevention program based on the current years National Fire Protection Association Theme.

• Fire Prevention Week Poster Show and school assemblies
• Firehouse tours
• Commercial building inspections
• Home fire prevention surveys
• Exit Drills In The Home (EDITH) planning
• Civic group presentations
• Juvenile fire-setting preventiom