News - Press Releases

• Spark of Love Toy Drive

  Posted: 11/21/10

  Every year, thousands of children experience a Christmas morning with no gifts to open.To help bring joy to children, the Pasadena Fire Department, ABC7 and Southland Firefightershave partnered for eighteen consecutive years of the “Spark of Love Toy Drive”. With

• Change Your Clock, change Your Battery!

  Posted: 10/31/10

   MEDIA ALERT Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery The Pasadena Fire Department reminds you to change all of your Smoke Alarm batteries when you change your

• The Pasadena Fire Department Reminds You to Keep Halloween Safe with Fire Safe Decorating and Festivities

  Posted: 10/26/10

  MEDIA ALERT Contact Lisa Derderian(626) 744 7276 (office)(626) 945 5169 (cell) THE PASADENA FIRE DEPARTMENT REMINDS YOU TO KEEP HALLOWEEN SAFE WITH FIRE SAFE DECORATING AND FESTIVITIES   October 22, 2010 – Many hallmarks of Halloween – lit jack o

• Fire Service Day Features Demonstrations, Food, Entertainment and Pasadena's Finest

  Posted: 04/28/10

  May 1, 2010 Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 All Pasadena fire stations will be open to the public Saturday, May 8, for Fire Service Day. The community is invited to visit any or all of the fire stations to

• Pasadena Fire Department Announces Vial of Life Program

  Posted: 12/10/09

  The Pasadena Fire Department is implementing the Vial of Life program. The Vial of Life program is nationally recognized as saving countless lives each year by providing first responders with pertinent medical information during an emergency. When fire personnel are

• Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery 2009

  Posted: 10/28/09

  The Pasadena Fire Department reminds you to change all of your Smoke Alarm batteries when you change your clocks back this Sunday, November 1st.Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries  Replace old batteries with fresh, high quality batteries to keep your Smoke

• The Pasadena Fire Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips

  Posted: 10/22/09

  The Pasadena Fire Department reminds you that every year children are at risk of serious injury while trick or treating. The Pasadena Fire Department would like to offer these safety tips Never leave children unattended. Wear costumes that are bright

• Pasadena Fire Department Urges Residents To “Stay Fire Smart! Don’t Get Burned.”

  Posted: 08/04/09

  Once a child touches a hot stove, as the cliché goes—he learns his lesson, stay away from a hot stove. This cliché does not take into account the pain and suffering from burns and burns should not be part of

• Pasadena Firefighters 'Grillin' For a Good Cause

  Posted: 07/06/09

  MEDIA ALERT Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) PASADENA FIREFIGHTERS "GRILLIN" FOR A GOOD CAUSE WHO Pasadena Firefighter’s barbequing on their custom grill WHAT Hamburgers, hot dogs,

• Fire Retardant to be Sprayed Around Rose Bowl Stadium

  Posted: 06/23/09

    June 23, 2009 Media Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 (626) 945 5169 (cell) FIRE RETARDANT TO BE SPRAYED AROUND ROSE BOWL STADIUM   Brush areas surrounding the Rose Bowl Stadium will be treated with the wildland fire retardant

• Safety Urged During Fourth of July Activities in Pasadena

  Posted: 06/23/09

    June 23, 2009 Media Contact Lisa Derderian Fire Department (626) 744 7276 SAFETY URGED DURING FOURTH OF JULY ACTIVITIES IN PASADENA   Pasadena Fire Department and Pasadena Police Department remind residents and visitors that the best way to celebrate

• Pasadena Fire Department Highlighted at Dodger Stadium

  Posted: 06/15/09

  MEDIA ALERT Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PASADENA FIRE DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTED AT DODGER STADIUM Pasadena Fire Chief Dennis J. Downs will throw a

• Pasadena Fire and Police Departments Issue Tips For Staying Safe Along Rose Parage Route

  Posted: 12/23/08

  December 23, 2008 Contact Lisa Derderian Fire Department (626) 744 7276 Janet Pope Police Department (626) 744 4537 PASADENA FIRE AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS ISSUE TIPS FOR STAYING SAFE ALONG ROSE PARADE ROUTE   As the 120th Rose Parade approaches, the

• Holiday Decorations Safety Guidelines For Office & Public Buildings

  Posted: 12/03/08

  MEDIA ALERT Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) December 3, 2008 HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR OFFICE & PUBLIC BUILDINGS   Christmas trees can be one of

• Holiday Safety Tips

  Posted: 11/26/08

    HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS 1. Do not buy a dry Christmas tree. 2. Never put a tree near a fireplace or heater. 3. Do not throw any kind of wrapping paper into a fireplace. 4. Never burn your tree in

• Fire Safety Tips Urged During Halloween

  Posted: 10/22/08

  MEDIA ALERT Contact Lisa Derderian (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) (626) 744 7276 (office) (626) 945 5169 (cell) FIRE SAFETY TIPS URGED DURING HALLOWEEN   The Pasadena Fire Department reminds you to please keep fire safety in

• Pasadena Fire Department Assists With Northern California Wildfires

  Posted: 07/10/08

    July 10, 2008Media Contact Lisa Derderian, Fire Department (626) 744 7276 PASADENA FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSISTS WITH  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES   The Pasadena Fire Department is among the mutual aid partners in a multiagency strike team assisting with wildfires in

• The Dela Rosa Family Community Memorial – Fundraiser

  Posted: 04/14/08

    The Dela Rosa Family Community Memorial – Fundraiser Date Friday April 18th, 2008 Time 12 00 6 00 pm Location Villa SORRISO Restaurant 168 West Colorado Blvd. – Ph. (626)793 2233   A Memorial – Fundraiser well be held