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Community Services

Do you offer free blood pressure checks?

Yes. Any Briaroaks Fire Station will gladly check your blood pressure without an appointment, provided that personnel are available at the fire station you are visiting.

  • If you live closer to Station 1
    please call (817) 295-9539 to see if anyone is at the station

  • If you are closer to Station 2
    Please call (817) 295-5137
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Community Services
Can you refill fire extinguishers?
No, we are not able to refill extinguishers. You can purchase a good home fire extinguisher from Amazon or other retailers for around $20.00. These types of fire extinguishers are typically not rechargeable. If you currently have a rechargeable fire extinguisher, you would need to find a private business that can... Read The Rest
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Can you visit for birthday parties or events?
We love participating in community events when possible! Our firefighters enjoy visiting schools, birthday parties, neighborhood events, and community gatherings to educate the public about fire safety.Visits are subject to availability and may be cancelled if we receive emergency calls. To request a visit, please contact us at least 3-4... Read The Rest
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How do I submit feedback?
You can email the Fire Chief directly at FireChief@briaroaksfire.com or contact either station to speak with an officer. We will do our best to assist you in resolving the issue. You can also submit a commendation or complaint using this online form.... Read The Rest
Volunteer Firefighters Protect Most of America
Approximately 65% of all firefighters in the United States are volunteers. In communities like Briaroaks, volunteer firefighters train to the same standards as career departments, responding to fires, medical emergencies, vehicle accidents, and hazardous materials incidents — all while holding full-time jobs and raising families.
Most Fatal Fires Happen While People Sleep
The majority of fatal home fires occur between 11 PM and 7 AM, when people are asleep and less likely to detect smoke early. This is exactly why working smoke alarms in every bedroom are so important — they are your early warning system when you are most vulnerable.