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Masks are no longer required to enter any town facility.

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Fire and Safety Guidelines

Multilingual fire safety information

  • Home Fire Safety Guide
  • La sécurité-incendie à la maison
  • Seguridad contra incendios en el hogar
  • 居家 防火安全
  • السلامة من الحريق المنزل
Image of a family practising their home fire escape.

Image of a family practising their home fire escape.

Plan your home fire escape!

Not every hero wears a cape!

Plan and practice your home fire escape. Create your 7-step plan!

Plan your escape

Close Before You Doze

Close Before You Doze

Close before you doze

Don't rely on your sense of smell to wake you in a fire. Make closing doors at night part of your bedroom routine. 

Fire safety guidelines

Image of a street of houses.

Image of a street of houses.

In your home

Clothes dryers
Cooking with caution
Electrical hazards
Fire-safe accommodations for students
Fireplaces and wood stoves
Home and apartment safety
Older adults and people with special needs

Image of a smoke alarm.

Image of a smoke alarm.

Home protection

Carbon monoxide alarms
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Inspections

Call 9-1-1 in an emergency such as a fire or other life threatening situation.

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Image of fireworks.

Seasonal safety

Cottage fire safety
Fireworks
Halloween
Holiday Fire Safety
Marine fire safety
Outdoor fires and barbeques
Spring fire safety

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  • 905-845-6601

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