Media Features

Articles:

• Car Seat Inspections
• Mesa FD Volunteer Program Gets Accolades
• Fire Corps Awards Volunteer Corps Award of Excellence (Mesa Independent)
• Mesa Fire Department Volunteer Corps Wins Fire Corps Award of Excellence (Firehouse.com)
• Mesa Fire Department Volunteer Corps Wins Fire Corps Award of Excellence (Fire Corps)
• Fire safety inspection coming to 3,000 Mesa homes
• No crisis needed:  Fire departments embrace Twitter
• Boy Scouts Honored for Drowning Prevention Project
• Emergency Managers and First Responders use Twitter and Facebook
• Mesa’s indoor/outdoor options for cool fun
• 4th of July Firework Displays in Mesa
• Leading by Example
• Mesa Fire volunteers go door-to-door to educate neighbors
• The volunteer impact on public safety
• Mesa Fire Volunteers save city over $600,00
• Mesa volunteers map safe chopper landing zones
• Mesa Fire offers flu shots, home inspections
• Mesa Gilbert student writing contest
• Volunteers provide great value to Mesa Fire Dept.
• Mesa Fire launches new safety campaign
• Toy Drive
• Mesa Fire Visited 50 homes for program
• Cars running over kids prompts Mesa F.D. campaign
• Third-graders Ride to School on Fire Truck
• Safety check of seniors' homes includes flu shot
• Mesa's fire volunteers to save city $800,000
• Mesa Fire Department employee named safety educator of the year
• Fire Prevention Month Begins

Video and Radio Links:

• Mesa Fire Department's "Every Day Heroes" Writing Contest winner featured on 12 News Heroes Central
• KJZZ 91.5 water safety interview with Michele Long
• Fox 10:  Valley Seniors Getting Special Visit
• ABC15.com:  Mesa Fire Department calls for help

East Mesa Independent (Guest Commentary):

• Fire Alarms Save Lives
• Mesa Fire Department, ASU partnership provides support, education
• Mesa Fire identifies monsoon dangers
• Children and Fire:  A Deadly Combination
• Mesa Girl Wins "Every Day Heroes" writing contest
• Avoid injuries with childproofing, proper supervision
• Mesa Fire offers free home safety inspections
• Grief support volunteers assist during hardest times
• Program benefits public, fire crews, students
• CPR vs. CCR:  Do you know the difference?
• Mesa Fire identifies monsoon dangers
• Dedicated Volunteer, Mesa Fire Volunteer of the Year honored
• Keeping Your Entire Family Water Safe

AZ-Lifestyle Magazine (Guest Commentary):

• Look before you leave
• Traveling to and from school safely
• Helping Community Heroes
• Leading by example
• Don't Walk Away:  Heat Entrapment
• Take Care of Your Heart
• Holiday safety
• Home fire safety

Smoke Alarm Press Conference:

• East Valley Tribune
• Prensa Hispana

Water Safety Press Conference:

• City Promotes Water Safety
• Arizona Republic, Aqua Mania event
• AZ Central, Mesa Republic
• KTAR
• MyFox Phoenix (video)
• Phoenix Coyotes-Howler Shows Kids Water Safety @ Aqua Mania

Hispanic Times Magazine:

• Creating a Water Safe Home, Spring 2008

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