Lake County has upgraded its Reverse 911 system which can send messages in multiple ways including SMS text, wireless emergency alerts and even email. It’s going to take 30-60 days to migrate to this new system. Nearly 7,000 cell phone numbers from […]
The Mentor Fire Department was recently notified that its fire protection rating has improved from an ISO Class 3 to an ISO Class 2 as a result of a Public Protection Classification (PPC) audit by the Insurance Services Office (ISO).
ISO is a […]
The Mentor Fire Department has named Jerry Craddock as their new Public Education Specialist. Jerry will take over for Firefighter/Paramedic Nathan Peters who will be returning to shift work after serving five years in the position.
Mr. Craddock has spent his entire fire-safety […]
Witnessing the result of preventable accidents is nothing new to Mentor safety forces which is why the Mentor Fire Department has developed a Free Home Safety Survey for residents of the city.
“The vast majority of injuries which occur in the home are avoidable,” […]
With heavy rain in the forecast this weekend, we wanted to share some tips with our residents in the event of localized flooding.
Make sure you have everything you need on hand in case there is a power outage including food, water, spare […]
Potential natural gas odor near Painesville Township-Mentor border
Residents and travelers may detect a natural gas odor in the vicinity of SR-2 and SR-44 beginning Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Dominion crews will be in the area conducting scheduled maintenance of a high-pressure natural […]
Summer is upon us and gathering around a fire with family and friends is a popular way to pass the time. Before you light your fire, there are a few things you need to know.
Portable Outdoor Fireplace and Grills
A portable, outdoor fireplace […]