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Do you offer free blood pressure checks?

Yes. Any Briaroaks Fire Station will gladly check your blood pressure without an appointment, provided that personnel are available at the fire station you are visiting.

  • If you live closer to Station 1
    please call (817) 295-9539 to see if anyone is at the station

  • If you are closer to Station 2
    Please call (817) 295-5137
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How do I request an incident report?
You can arrange to receive an incident report by filling out our Report Request Form online. If you only need one report and email is acceptable, we will provide the incident report to you free of charge. If multiple reports are needed or if the report must be mailed, then... Read The Rest
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Can you fill swimming pools?
No, we do not fill or drain swimming pools, tanks, or ponds of any type. You can contact your local municipality or water provider for more information about the water in your swimming pool.... Read The Rest
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Where can I get my car seat inspected?
The Briaroaks Fire Department does not offer the child safety seat installation and inspection program. To find an inspection station in your area, please  check with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) by calling 1-866-SEAT-CHECK or visiting https://www.seatcheck.org. ... Read The Rest
A Firefighter's Gear Weighs Over 70 Pounds
A fully equipped firefighter carries more than 70 pounds of protective gear, including a helmet, turnout coat and pants, boots, gloves, a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and tools. Wearing this gear while fighting a fire in extreme heat requires peak physical fitness and continuous training.
Plan for Pets in Your Escape Plan
Include your pets in your home fire escape plan. Keep collars and leashes near the door for quick access. Place a pet alert sticker on a front window to let firefighters know how many and what types of pets are inside. If you must evacuate without your pet, tell the firefighters immediately.