Posts Tagged ‘first responders’

Homeowner Tips – Energy Efficient Lightbulbs

Light BulbDid you know that you should NOT use flourescent light bulbs with dimmer switches?  Not only does it burn them out faster (three bulbs in one week – according to the homeowner who called the Liberty Corner Fire Company this evening)…but it is a potential fire hazard!  My husband, a firefighter with the Liberty Corner Volunteer Fire Company in Bernards Township, came home from a call and said, blog it: Energy saving flourscent bulbs (the energy efficient curly ones as well as the straight tube ones) can be a fire hazard when used with dimmer switches.

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Community happenings

The Liberty Corner Fire Company welcomes it’s newest addition:

Measuring 47 feet long, weighing 40 tons, and boasting a 100 foot high LADDER:

Ladder Truck

Until now the fire company had to rely on the Lyons VA Medical Center or the Far Hills-Bedminster fire company when there was a need for a ladder truck.  The Lyons truck is about to be decommissioned, and waiting for a neighboring community may waste precious moments when help is needed.

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