Safety Education and Community Programs

Public Education

All firefighters play an active role in educating the public about recognized safety practices.

For information about any of the following programs, please contact the Fire Prevention Division at (248) 871-2820:

• Fire Station tours.
• Fire Safety Training for home and business owners.
• Elementary school safety programs.
• Preschool safety programs.
• Kitchen fire safety.
• Participation in neighborhood events.

Fire Prevention Open House

Thousands of residents participate in our Annual Open House each year. It’s a perfect opportunity to meet Farmington Hills firefighters, learn how to protect your family from the hazards of fire, get valuable tips for preventing injuries, and learn about the variety of services provided by the Fire Department.
 

Smoke Detector Installations

If you are a resident of Farmington Hills, firefighters can visit your home to check your smoke detectors and provide information on a replacement if necessary. Home fire and safety inspections are also offered. To request an inspection, contact the Fire Prevention Division at (248) 871-2820.

Safety Car Seat Inspections

If you’re a resident of Farmington Hills, the Fire Department’s nationally certified child safety seat technicians will inspect your child car seats for proper installation and possible product recall. Child safety seat technicians are also available to participate in community events. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, contact the Department at (248) 871-2800.