There is a week set aside every year dedicated solely to show appreciation to the hard-working dispatchers of departments across the country.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week began in 1981 and is celebrated the second week of April each year, with this year […]
Mentor Fire offers the following tips on keeping your home fire safe.
The Public Education division of the Mentor Fire Department assists the general public with training and safety information. A variety of courses are available for large and small groups for free or a small fee.
FIRE PREVENTION
Seconds are crucial when a fire starts. […]
The Mentor Fire Department responded to a fire at 7:20 AM this morning at a multi-unit group home dwelling located at 6960 Heisley Road.
Crews arrived on scene in less than a minute to find the rear unit fully engulfed in flames. Due […]
Learning how to perform CPR gives you the knowledge and confidence to resuscitate someone suffering a heart attack. It’s a fact that less than one out of three who experience a cardiac arrest receive help from a bystander – and – four […]
During our most recent storm event, Mentor Dispatch received in excess of 500 emergency calls, dispatched Fire/EMS 60 times, and Police 43 times in just a four-hour time period.
Please DO NOT call 911 to report or check on the status of a […]
In the United States alone it is estimated that over 1.7 million people will be diagnosed with some form of cancer in 2018. Treatment can leave those affected feeling self-conscious and lonely.
The City of Mentor wants to make it clear that no […]