Sycamore Fire Update – Prescott National Forest Fire Activity
The Sycamore fire information can now be found on inciweb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5818/ (Clicking on the above link will open a new window in your browser) The Sycamore Fire was reported on Monday, May 28th and is burning on the Chino...
Read moreApril is National 9-1-1 Education Month
In the spirit of 9-1-1 Education Month, when should you dial 9-1-1? Here are some handy Do’s & Don’ts Do’s and Dont’s of 9-1-1 Dial 9-1-1 only for an emergency An emergency is any serious medical problem (chest pain,...
Read moreLanding Zone Training
The Jerome Fire Department would like to extend a hearty “Thank You” to Guardian Air and their helicopter crew. Landing Zone training is just one small component on what may be expected of our EMT’s and Firefighters. Because Jerome...
Read more60 Minutes investigates the wildfire home destruction problem
A few weeks ago, 60 Minutes aired a segment called “In the path of Fire”. The episode highlights the reality of Wildfires in the U.S. and points to how many US Citizens live within the area known as the...
Read moreExcessive Heat Warning – Jerome FD Station available as Cooling Station
An Excessive Heat Warning Follows. If you are a Jerome resident or visitor in need of a “Cooling Station”, the Jerome FD is offering the station to those in need. We also have water available. Please contact our Fire...
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