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The Decatur Fire Department will conduct fire hydrant servicing March 31- April 25. The purpose is to ensure all hydrants are functional with the proper amount of water flow and to meet insurance requirements

Hydrant testing signs will be posted in various locations during service testing. Flowing water is used to test the hydrant and flow times will be Monday – Sunday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. It is best to avoid doing laundry during flow times in your neighborhood. If there are any questions or concerns please call 404-373-5092.

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It’s Fire Prevention Week, the perfect opportunity to build a home map, make a family communications plan, and create a “Safety Profile” at www.smart911.com.

A Smart911 Safety Profile asks for life-saving information about yourself, family members, bedroom locations, pet information and more that will automatically display on the 9-1-1 call taker’s screen when you make an emergency call. These details can save valuable seconds or even minutes during an emergency, seconds or minutes that can literally be the difference between life or death.

Smart911 is private and secure, and you control what information is in your profile.FirePreventionWeek 2013

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The 17th Decatur Citizens Public Safety Academy graduation took place on Oct. 30 after eight weeks of learning about police work and how the community responds to emergencies. Academy participants learned about officer and firefighter are training and how to protect against crime and fire hazards. They also spent one class riding with a patrol officer.

If you are interested in joining the 2009 class, contact Juanchella Grooms Francis, Decatur Police Department Community Relations, at 678-553-6656.

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