Your Seasonal Resources from OWL

While Arbor Day celebrates the importance of trees and encourages planting and caring for them, it’s also essential to keep your home clear of trees to mitigate fire risks and […]

The 2024 National Playground Safety Week is April 22nd – April 26th! Sponsored by the National Program for Playground Safety (NPPS), this annual event reminds parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, camp […]

April marks Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a crucial time to highlight the dangers of divided attention on the road. Despite our best intentions, the myth of multitasking while driving persists, […]

April shines a spotlight on an essential component of our community’s safety: the 911 emergency system. National 911 Education Month is not just a time to acknowledge the tireless efforts […]

STOP THE BLEED is a FREE program to help you help others in the event of an emergency. All classes are free and open to the public. It is a […]

When it comes to safe food handling, the Center for Disease Control (CDC), has four words for everyone: clean, separate, cook, and chill. Following these four guidelines will ensure you […]

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 10th. As you turn your clocks forward, the Prince William County Fire and Rescue System would like to remind residents to change the battery […]

Clothes dryer safety is crucial to prevent accidents. Clean the lint filter after each load, ensure proper venting, and do not overload the dryer. Regularly inspect and clean the vent duct […]

There’s no place like home. It is a place to relax, share laughs with family, and enjoy home cooked meals. But did you know that most fire deaths occur in […]

On Thursday, February 15th, the Commonwealth’s 4:00 p.m. burn law goes into effect. The law remains in effect until Tuesday, April 30th. Approved burning requires a permit, issued by the […]