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Soraya McLaughlin

Soraya McLaughlin is the Naperville Fire Department Community Education Specialist. Contact her via email at mclaughlins@naperville.il.us.

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Resolve to be ready every day

Before the ball dropped and we rang in the New Year, I’m sure many of you had made New Year’s resolutions for 2019. Many...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Be sure the fire is out!

Each year, the Naperville Fire Department responds to fires that are caused by improper disposal of hot ashes from fireplaces, wood stoves, grills or...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Think ahead for safe holidays

The holiday season is traditionally a festive and eventful time of year. Celebrations, family gatherings and visits from house guests often rise in number...

Fire Prevention Month – Is your home safe?

As many of you know, October is Fire Prevention Month. The weather is getting cooler; we will be turning on our furnaces soon and...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Calling all runners/walkers! Time is running out!

At 8:30AM Sat., Sept. 29, the Naperville Professional Firefighters for a Cause and the Naperville Fire Department once again will be hosting the Stop,...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Summer safety tips for all year

Summer Safety Town has come to a close. The Safety Town Summer Program is a week-long program for children entering kindergarten or 1st grade....

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Looking forward to fun

Registration now open! Come for the Run and Stay for the Fun! Beginning at 8:30AM Sat., Sept. 29,, the Naperville Professional Firefighters for a Cause and...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Be careful with flammable liquids

Considering the recent tragedy in Glendale Heights involving eight teens and a bonfire, I thought it was important to discuss flammable liquid, since many...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Spring?

I think it is safe to say that spring has finally sprung! When you are doing your spring cleaning, pay extra attention to your...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Ever wonder how hoarding could be harmful to health?

Do you have a person in your life who may be a hoarder? Hoarding is a condition where a person has persistent difficulty discarding...

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