Sound Beach FD teaches the importance of closed doors
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyBefore the fire.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyEx Chief Handshaw explaining the importance of a closed door.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyEx Chief Handshaw explaining the difference in heat.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyDoor with different heats in a fire.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyRoom on fire with door closed.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyRoom on fire with door open.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographySound Beach Fire Fighters opening a hand line to extinguish the flames.
Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy PhotographyAftermath of the fire.
On Friday, November 1st 2024, The Sound Beach Fire Department conducted a fire prevention open house. During the event the department emphasized the importance of closing your bedroom door before you go to sleep. Sound Beach Fire Department Ex Chief Handshaw led the presentation. This demonstration showed how a closed door can protect you from toxic smoke and deadly flames but also slow down the growth of a fire.
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