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New Guideline on Fire Safety During Construction of Five and Six Storey Wood Buildings in Ontario
New CFAA training course for fire alarm technicians required to be qualified under the Fire Code
Carbon Monoxide Alarms Now Mandatory
Emergencies can strike anywhere, at any time. That’s why everyone in Ontario is encouraged to be prepared: make a plan, build a kit and stay informed.
Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management Integrated Risk Management Web Tool – a building fire risk assessment tool
Risk and Safety Management Plans (RSMP) for Propane Facilities
Important fire safety tips during power outages!
To reduce fire risk during a power outage, the Office of the Fire Marshal recommends following the following safety tips: Electrically-connected smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms will not work when the power is out. Homeowners should ensure they have battery-operated smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms to provide early warning of fire and carbon monoxide.
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Did You Know?
Careless cooking
is the
#1 cause of
fire-related injuries
in Ontario.