Health and safety

Bicycle safety
Bicycles are associated with more childhood injuries than any other consumer product except the automobile.

Child safety seats
The Fairfield Fire Department offers free child safety seat inspections and other services to ensure that children riding in cars are well-protected in the event of an accident.

Fall home fires on the rise
As temperatures fall, the potential for home heating fires increases. In the time period from 2001-2005, records show an increase in household fires from September through November.
Fairfield residents are urged to follow some simple steps to protect themselves, those they love and their home from fire.

Health issues
Resources on health issues.

Help for children setting fires
If fireplay activity seems to be a common occurrence with your child, it is not normal, and help is needed to find out why it is happening. Fireplay can be deadly. Don't be afraid to ask for help.

Home and building safety
Because more than 5,000 Americans die each year from fire and more than 2.5 million fires occur each year, costing Americans $30 billion, consider the home fire safety tips and resources.

Motor vehicle fires
A seldom-recognized part of America's fire problem is motor vehicle fires.

Preparing for disasters
Prepare now for a sudden emergency. This checklist below will help you get started.

Tornado Safety
Tornado season is almost here. The Fairfield Fire Prevention Bureau offers information for your safety.

Weather warning sirens
The City of Fairfield's network of 10 weather warning sirens has been installed to aid in alerting residents of inclement weather.