The Belmont Fire Department offers tours of its headquarters located at 14 Gilmanton Road for the purpose of increasing safety awareness.
Tour groups are designed for approximately 5—20 people. There must be adequate supervision for children. Firefighters remain ‘in-service’ during tours. Fire companies may need to respond to emergencies. If they do, it will be necessary for the tour to be rescheduled and your group to exit the station. Also, the visit may be cancelled at the last minute with no notification due to emergency response requirements. Please keep this in mind when visiting.
Firefighters have serious work to do. Birthday party groups are welcome to tour the station but may not hold party festivities at the station. However, we can come to your facility (See Firefighter Visits Below)
Firefighters can visit your facility for safety education and workplace training.
Facility visits are designed for groups of 10 or more people. If children will be present, an adequate number of chaperones must be present to quickly clear the children from the fire truck or ambulance if there is an emergency. A parking area must be provided where the fire truck or ambulance can get in and out quickly in the event of an emergency.
Firefighters remain ‘in-service’ during visits. Fire companies may need to respond to emergencies. If they do, it will be necessary for the visit to be rescheduled. Also, the visit may be cancelled at the last minute without notification due to emergency response requirements. Please keep this in mind when scheduling.
Upon request of a homeowner, the Belmont Fire Department will visit the residence and provide valuable information and suggestions on how to make their home fire safe.
Information and suggestions include, but are not limited to:
Upon request, firefighters can provide CPR and First Aid trainings. Trainings are designed for 5—20 people. Firefighters remain ‘in-service’ during trainings. Fire companies may need to respond to emergencies. If they do, it will be necessary for the training to be rescheduled. Also, the training may be cancelled at the last minute without notification due to emergency response requirements. Please keep this in mind when scheduling.
Trainings may be scheduled between the hours of 9:00am—11:00am and 1:00pm to 4:00pm, 7-days a week. Evening trainings are scheduled under special circumstances. Please allow 2 weeks notice to schedule your training. Trainings last between 2-4 hours.
Our on-duty personnel are happy to visit your class and discuss general fire safety and firefighter familiarization with your kids. Our Fire Prevention Department has education programs available for students of all ages.
This can include:
This training is for businesses. Upon a request, the Fire Department can provide safety information or public demonstrations to staff and employees concerning safety in the workplace.
This can include:
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