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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fire extinguisher is best for my home?
A multi-purpose fire extinguisher is best for the home. Look for the rating 2A;10B:C on the label. This extinguisher can be used on any type of fire commonly found in the home. It will often be labeled A-B-C and may be located at many retail establishments.

Where should Carbon Monoxide Detectors be placed?
Carbon monoxide detectors should be placed within 40 feet of all sleeping areas and on every level of your home.
Why do I call 911? Can't I call the fire station direct to save time?
The 911 center is staffed 24/7. Fire station personnel may be on an emergency scene and might not receive your call. Call 911 Directly.
How do I get a copy of an incident report?​
To obtain an incident report, send an email to office@wentzvillefire.org with the date of the incident, the location of the incident, and why you are requesting the report.

Are numbers required on residential homes?
Yes, all homes and businesses need to have the address number displayed on the front, in a position easily seen and readable from the road. All homes' address numbers need to be at least four (4) inches high and one half (1/2) inch wide stroke, and commercial numbers need to be at least 6 inches in contrasting colors to the background to which they are mounted.

Do you have a question that was not answered?
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