Having fire evacuation plans for our homes, schools and workplaces is not just a good idea, it is essential.

Did you know the Geneva Police Department offers a Citizens At Risk Program, which allows families to register loved ones who maybe at a greater risk of becoming confused, disoriented or missing prior to an emergency.

The Geneva Fire Department encourages residents to check their smoke detectors on a regular basis. Taking just a few minutes could mean the difference in getting out of your house during a fire emergency.