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1.8KAround TownRETIRE THE FIRE: Preventing fires In your home
By Tina Gorman Westfield Council on Aging director Unattended cooking is the most frequent cause of fires in the home. State Fire...
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RETIRE THE FIRE: Getting the help you need in an emergency
By Tina Gorman Westfield Council on Aging director “9-1-1. What is the address of your emergency?” It is not unusual for older...
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RETIRE THE FIRE: Dementia, memory loss, and fire safety
By Tina Gorman Westfield Council on Aging executive director Fire professionals have identified four types of fire risk for individuals living with...
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RETIRE THE FIRE: Close before you dose
By Tina Gorman, Westfield Council on Aging executive director Approximately half of home fire deaths occur between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m....
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‘Retire the Fire!’ Using Home Oxygen Safely
By Tina Gorman, Executive Director Westfield Council On Aging Home oxygen use has become increasingly popular among older adults as hospital stays have shortened...
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1.1KEducation
‘Retire the Fire!’ Preventing Fires In Your Home
By Tina Gorman, Executive Director Westfield Council On Aging Unattended cooking is the most frequent cause of fires in the home. State Fire Marshal...
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957Education
‘Retire the Fire!’ Getting the Help You Need in an Emergency
By Tina Gorman, Executive Director Westfield Council On Aging “9-1-1. What is the address of your emergency?” It is not unusual for older adults...
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1.4KHealth
‘Retire the Fire!’ Dementia, Memory Loss, and Fire Safety
By Tina Gorman, Executive Director Westfield Council On Aging Fire professionals have identified four types of fire risk for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease,...
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979Education
Attention Westfield: Let’s ‘Retire the Fire!’
By Tina Gorman, Executive Director Westfield Council On Aging With support from the Westfield Fire Department, the Westfield Public Safety Communication Center, the Westfield...
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1.1KHealthWestfield Fire Department Prioritizes Senior Safety
By Tina Gorman, Executive Director, Westfield Council On Aging What happens when two City departments join forces with a local service club? ...
