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166
Second St.
Monument,
CO 80132
(719)
484-0911
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1.What
type of fire extinguisher is recommended to use in a
kitchen? |
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Kidde 2A: 10BC
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2. Where can I recharge my fire
extinguisher?
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Contact ACME at (719) 473-2259
or Cintas at (719) 590-9191
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3. How do I get a copy of a fire or EMS
report?
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Requests must be submitted in
writing to TLMFPD Administrative office at 166 2nd
Street, Monument, mailed to P.O. Box 2668 Monument,
CO 80132, or faxed to (719) 481-3456.
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4. How do I report a fire code violation?
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Call the TLMFPD non-emergent number (719)484-0911
to speak with
the Fire
Marshal.
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5. Where do I report a leaky or broken fire
hydrant?
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Contact Monument Water at
(719)389-3229 or your local water district.
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6. How do I set up a station tour?
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Contact TLMFPD Administration
at (719)484-0911
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7. My smoke detector is “chirping.” What
should I do?
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A chirping smoke detector
signals that it is time to change the batteries.
Batteries should be changed twice a year.
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8. My carbon monoxide detector is alarming.
What should I do?
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Contact Black Hills Gas at
1(800) 694-8989. If you have any abnormal
medical symptoms, call 911. Leave the house
immediately.
Leave all doors and windows closed while
waiting for emergency responders.
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9. Do I need a permit to have an outdoor
cooking fire in my backyard?
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Contact Fire Marshal at (719)
484-0911
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10. My neighbor is burning trash in his
backyard. What should I do?
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Burning trash is illegal. Call 911 immediately for
fire response.
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11. Am I allowed to burn brush in my yard?
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A permit is required by the
Colorado State health Department and from TLMFPD.
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12. How can I dispose of hazardous
materials, such as paint, oil or gasoline?
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Contact El Paso County Waste
Division at (719) 520-7878
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13. Where can I go to get my blood pressure
checked?
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All
TLMFPD fire stations will provide blood pressure
checks free of charge between the hours of 8am-5pm,
if personnel is available.
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14. Can my teenager complete community
service hours at a fire station?
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We do provide community service hours to teens for
under 5 hours. Contact TLMFPD Administrative office
at (719)484-0911 to schedule.
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15. What are the educational and physical
requirements to be a firefighter and or resident for
your department?
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Current
CPAT,
Current Colorado and or National Registry
EMT Basic
certification, Colorado
Division of Fire Safety Fire Fighter 1
certification, and high school diploma. Refer
to our "hiring" section for more information |
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