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Provides a program that prepares students to be safe when they are home alone. The program is designed to enable any adult that enjoys teaching pre-teens to facilitate an introductory level program to prepare students to care for themselves when parents are away for short periods of time. The 90-minute program teaches students how to practice safe habits, how to prevent unsafe situations, and what to do when faced with dangers such as power failures or weather emergencies.
Provides a multi-session class that reviews techniques and strategies to educate individuals in ways that they can prevent themselves from falling. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, make changes to reduce fall risks at home, and are encouraged to exercise to increase strength and balance.
Provides an online guide for caregivers to assist with allowing care receivers to age in place at home. Also offers information about finding appropriate long-term care for older adults.

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Indoor Home Safety Education
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Fall Prevention workshops are offered as part of our Senior Program. This exercise program focuses on improving balance.
Genesis Emergency & Trauma Services is offering free home inspections throughout Muskingum County. Trained inspectors will assess homes for potential fall hazards. Program will make residents aware of potential fall hazards – like tripping on throw rugs or falling off step stools. The majority of falls happen to seniors living independently in their own homes – so being able to impact their safety while in their homes will potentially help prevent traumatic injuries. Community members who have their homes inspected will be eligible for one grab bar installed or one nightlight, free of charge. Grab bar installation will be available to any home with at least one person more than 65 years old.
Provides firefighting, emergency medical services, rescue, plans review & fire investigation.

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Environmental Hazards Cleanup
Home Safety Evaluations
Fire Suppression Systems
Carbon Monoxide Testing
Fire Control/Extinction
Swift Water Search and Rescue
Underwater Search/Rescue/Recovery
Fire Conditions Bulletins
911 Services
Fire Advisories
Emergency Rescue
Traffic Accident Rescue
Fire Extinguishers
Provides a general home safety inspection. Reviews other safety measures the homeowner may be able to complete on their own. Based on the results of the inspection, volunteers may do the following: - Install handrails. - Install or repair steps. - Install CO2 or smoke detectors. - Install grab bars and other safety equipment. - Enhance lighting. - Check the furnace filter. - Repair broken windows (boarding up window or minor repairs). - Reviews other safety measures the homeowner may be able to complete on their own.

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Home Safety Evaluations
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Offers a paramedicine program to reduce the number of non-emergency 9-1-1 calls. Provides home consultations and preventative care, home safety assessments, social services referrals, education and assistance with health care system navigation. The program will track participants’ progress to monitor improvements.
Provides an online guide for caregivers to assist with allowing care receivers to age in place at home. Also offers information about finding appropriate long-term care for older adults.
Offers online topical guides to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take before, during, and after a major disaster or emergency. Topics include: - Chemical Emergency. - Covid-19. - Drought. - Earthquake. - Extreme Heat. - Fire. - Flood. - Flu. - Food Safety. - High Wind Safety. - Highway Safety. - Hurricane. - Landslide. - Nuclear Explosion. - Poisoning. - Power Outage. - Terrorism. - Thunderstorm. - Tornado. - Tsunami. - Volcano. - Water Safety. - Wildfire. - Winter Storm.

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Boating Safety Education
Thunderstorm Preparedness Information
Terrorism Preparedness Information
Earthquake Preparedness Information
Swimming Safety Education
Volcanic Eruption Preparedness Information
Fire Prevention Information
Driving Safety Education
Flood Preparedness Information
General Safety Education
Food Safety Education
Landslide/Mudslide Preparedness Information
Hurricane Preparedness Information
Poison Safety Education
Hazardous Materials Preparedness Information
Drought Preparedness Information
Post Disaster Cleanup Information
General Disaster Preparedness Information
Winter Storm Preparedness Information
Offers interactive, small group, evidence-based workshop that meets for eight (8) weekly sessions. Topics include managing fear of falling; physical risk factors for falls; developing habits, techniques, and strategies to prevent falls; and home safety. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, and learn evidence-based exercises that improve balance, strength, and flexibility.
Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban and wilderness areas; the inspection of buildings and hillside property to ensure potential fire hazards; and the maintenance of equipment and trained firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur. Also, provides emergency medical services and ALS transportation to local hospitals.

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Fire Conditions Bulletins
Oil Spill Cleanup
Traffic Accident Rescue
Carbon Monoxide Testing
Building Inspection
Wildland Fire Preparedness Information
Fire Extinguishers
Home Safety Evaluations
Lifeguard Training
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
911 Services
Fire Control/Extinction
Fire Advisories
Disaster Response Services
The national poison emergency hotline number connects callers to the closest/local poison center.

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Medication Information
Health Fairs
First Aid Instruction
Household Safety Programs
Poison Control
Medication Information/Management
Household Hazardous Materials Information
Provides safety education to schools and other community groups. Topics include: safety issues, drug and substance abuse (through the D.A.R.E. school program), home and commercial security surveys, robbery prevention education, bunco/fraud prevention, and neighborhood watch groups. Also makes vacation security checks of citizens' homes.

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Safety Education Programs
Business Security Evaluations
Household Safety Programs
Crime Prevention
Vacation Security Checks
School Safety Education
Abandoned Building Security
Fraud Prevention
Residential Security Evaluations
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Neighborhood Watch Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Security Evaluations
Butler Township Fire Department is responsible for providing services in the following areas of fire fighting: emergency medical (including paramedic level), technical rescue (trench, building collapse, high angle, etc.), hazardous materials, vehicle extrication, fire inspection, fire investigation, public safety education, and many other specialized services.

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Carbon Monoxide Testing
911 Services
Building Inspection
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Child Passenger Safety Education
Workplace Safety Education
Fire Prevention Information
Traffic Accident Rescue
Fire Extinguishers
Home Safety Evaluations
Safety Advisories
Toy Safety Education
Microwave Radiation Testing
Fire Control/Extinction
Offers crime prevention and safety programs in the areas of: fraud protection, child abuse prevention, juvenile delinquency prevention.

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Vacation Security Checks
Bicycle Safety Education
Neighborhood Watch Programs
Residential Security Evaluations
Firearm Safety Education
Self Defense Training
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Elder Abuse Prevention
Security Evaluations
Unemployment Benefits Fraud Reporting
Shoplifting Prevention
Household Hazardous Materials Information
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Crime Witness Support
Sexual Assault Prevention
Block Parent Programs
Home Safety Evaluations
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Property Identification Equipment
Fire Prevention Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Fraud Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
School Safety Education
Crime Victim Support
Halloween Safety Education
Business Security Evaluations
Welfare Fraud Reporting
Provides a multi-session class that reviews techniques and strategies to educate individuals in ways they can stop from falling and injuring themselves. Organization can also present the class for organizations that request it.
Responsible for the control and extinguishment of fires, the inspection of buildings and hill side property, maintenance of equipment and trained fire-fighters. Also provides emergency medical and rescue services.

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Ambulance Services
Fire Control/Extinction
Fire Prevention Information
Fire Conditions Bulletins
Home Safety Evaluations
Fire Extinguishers
Wildland Fire Preparedness Information
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Traffic Accident Rescue
Carbon Monoxide Testing
911 Services
Building Inspection
Fire Advisories
Home Safety workshops are offered as part of their older adult programs.
Offers classes and information on basic infant care, such as bathing, nutrition, and distinguishing cries. Class offered to new or expecting parents. Upon the completion of the class, the client will receive a layette.

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Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Parenting Skills Classes
Household Safety Programs
Provides safety programs in the areas of: residential security evaluations, firearm safety, Halloween safety, school safety, bicycle safety, neighborhood watch programs, personal safety, traffic safety, and child passenger safety.

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Pedestrian Safety Education
Business Security Evaluations
Bicycle Safety Education
Residential Security Evaluations
Vacation Security Checks
Halloween Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Education
Firearm Safety Education
Roller Skating/Skateboarding Safety Education
Fire Prevention Information
Neighborhood Watch Programs
Household Safety Programs
Adult Passenger Safety Education
Crime Witness Support
School Safety Education
Self Defense Training
Security Evaluations
Crime Victim Compensation
Provides a class for parents on childproofing homes; distributes carbon monoxide detectors and other materials.
Provides emergency information, on a 24-hour basis, for individuals who may need to take immediate corrective action to treat an individual who has been poisoned or ingested harmful substances. Also provides prevention information, educational materials, first-aid information, common household hazards, and information on use of medications.
Provides a multi-session class that reviews techniques and strategies to educate individuals in ways that they can prevent themselves from falling. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, make changes to reduce fall risks at home, and are encouraged to exercise to increase strength and balance.
Provides child safety topics such as information on gun locks, poison prevention, bike safety, and smoke detectors. Provides bike helments at reduced cost to community groups. Offers information, printed materials and speakers on these topics.

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Household Safety Programs
Firearm Safety Education