| Shelbyville Station 3 Opens |
| Tue. Jun 29th 2010 |
Shelbyville Fire Department is proud to announce the opening of its newest station located at 120 Warrior Way. You can contact the station at 647-7207. Please feel free to stop in and take a tour.
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| A properly maintained smoke alarm will work forever, right? Not So Fast! |
| Sun. May 16th 2010 |
It's a FACT: All hardwired or battery-operated smoke alarms, installed before May 2000, should be replaced now!
A smoke alarm’s lifespan is 10 years, which means any smoke alarm installed before May 2000 is too old and needs to be replaced. The smoke alarm is no lo...
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| The WHAS Crusade for Children |
| Tue. Apr 27th 2010 |
The WHAS Crusade for Children, Inc. established in 1954 by WHAS-TV, raises money for agencies, schools and hospitals to better the lives of special needs children.
$133 million raised for special needs children
In its first 56 years, the Crusade has raised more than $133 million. Thanks to generou...
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| 2010 Winter Olympics! |
| Sat. Feb 13th 2010 |
The Shelbyville Fire and rescue are pleased to pay tribute to the 2010 Winter Oplymics with our very own Bobsled Team and Snowman Building Team....
We would also like just to remind everyone to put on that extra layer of clothing and stay as warm as possible...
Symptoms of Frostbite
Common warnin...
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| Space Heater Safety...Stay warm but STAY SAFE!!! |
| Thu. Jan 7th 2010 |
Thanks to the study produced by Harvard University, we would like to share information on safety precautions when heating with space heaters.
The high cost of heating oil and natural gas combined with the efforts to save energy, raises the potential for increased use of alternative heating sources....
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| 2009 Summary |
| Mon. Jan 4th 2010 |
In 2009, the Shelbyville Fire & Rescue responded to 1135 alarms, compared to 1033 in 2008. In 2009, there were 77 Fire incident calls, which included 16 building fires, and 13 kitchen related fires. There were 598 Rescue/Medical alarms which included 38 injury accidents with 31 extrications. The...
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| Update On Station 3 Project! |
| Mon. Dec 14th 2009 |
We would just like to share a few pictures of the development of our station 3 project and update everyone on how its coming along. Despite all the delays we've encountered due to rain the project is now moving forward and planned to be operable in the early months of 2010....
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| Merry Christmas to Orange Park Junior High, Florida! |
| Mon. Dec 7th 2009 |
Merry Christmas Cadence, and all of our new friends in Ms. Hale's class at Orange Park Junior High School in Jacksonville, Florida!...
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| Holiday Safety Tips |
| Fri. Nov 27th 2009 |
The Shelbyville Fire & Rescue would like to remind everyone to be safe during the holiday season. Heres a few things to consider...
Also, view the christmas tree fire in the video section... You'll be amazed of how fast it gets out of control!!!!
Christmas Tree Fire Safety
In 1998, Chri...
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| Great Work On Haunted Housed |
| Fri. Nov 6th 2009 |
We would like to thank all who helped make the haunted house happen this year. Because of everyone putting in the long hours, preperation, dedication, and teamwork it was a very big success! We raised enough to have some expence money for next year and to divide money up into our scholar...
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