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Car Seat Inspections

Platteville-Gilcrest firefighters certified as car seat technicians are available to check child safety seats, free of charge, for proper installation and use, and whether seats have been recalled or visibly damaged. Please note that due to financial limitations, the Platteville-Gilcrest Fire District is unable to provide free car seats.

To find out further information and/or to make an appointment call 970-785-2232.

News Articles

Fire Escape Plans
posted: January 4, 2012

Learn About Fire Escape Plans

In the event of a fire, remember that every second counts, so you and your family must always be prepared. Escape plans help you get out of your home quickly. ...

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Home Electrical Safety
posted: December 19, 2011

Home Electrical Safty
Electrical fires in our homes claim the lives of 485 Americans each year and injure 2,305 more. Some of these fires are caused by electrical system failures and applian...

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Winter Fire Safety
posted: December 19, 2011

Focus on Fire Safety: Winter Fire Safety
During the winter months, residential fires are more prevalent than they are in the spring or summer. This is due in part to an increase in the numbe...

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