Can I use an outdoor grill (gas, propane, charcoal) on my apartment deck or patio?
A. There are many variables involved in outdoor grill use on apartment decks and patios. There is no one simple answer to this question. Please call the Fire Department for more information. Also, be advised that many landlords have their own policies for grill usage on their property. Q. Do you fill swimming pools or pump out basements? A. Because this makes units unavailable for emergency calls, and may potentially damage pumps and lawns, we do not fill swimming pools or pump basements. Try looking under “Swimming Pools” and “Disaster Recovery”/”Restoration” respectively, in the Yellow Pages. Q. Do you repair fire extinguishers, or recharge fire extinguishers that have been used? A. No. Try looking in the Yellow Pages under “Fire Extinguishers” or “Fire Protection”. Q. I’ve stopped by one of the fire stations several times and nobody seems to be there. Where is everyone? A. Although there is always at least one person on duty at the Fire House 24/7 they are sometimes called away from