It is much wiser, much easier, much safer and much more effective to educate people in the prevention of fire than to respond to their home after a fire has started.

This section is provided by the fire prevention division and is dedicated to the recognition and removal of fire hazards and to the reduction in the occurrence of fire in Waterford. You'll find many fire safety and fire prevention tips that can help lessen the potential for a fire in your home, school or workplace.