Safety Tips

The East Lansing Fire Department offers a number of safety-related tips for every season. If you have questions about fire safety, please contact Fire Marshal Gerry Rodabaugh at (517) 319-6966.

  1. Carbon Monoxide

    Learn what every resident needs to know about the dangers of carbon monoxide and how to be safe with a proper detector.

  2. Christmas Tree Safety

    Please consider the following tips when purchasing a Christmas tree.

  3. Fireworks

    As the days get longer and the temperatures increase, the East Lansing Fire Department Fire Prevention Division's attention turns to the 4th of July.

  4. Heating

    The high cost of home heating fuels and utilities has caused many community members to search for alternate sources of home heating.

  5. Hoarding & Fire

    Information on the fire risks associated with hoarding.

  6. Winter & Holiday

    The East Lansing Fire Department wishes you a safe and happy holiday and offers the following safety tips to ensure a safe holiday season.