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General House Fire Safety Guidelines

amfireweb January 22, 2009

Learning how to be safe in and around your home will help to avoid the most common causes of fire at home. We encourage you to review the content of our General Home Fire Safety presentation and learn to be “Fire-Safe” at home.

Click Here to View our General Home Fire Safety Document (PDF)

Public Education

  • General Fire Safety Issues
  • Building Owners
  • When Disaster Strikes
  • Home Fire Safety
  • Outdoor Fire Safety
  • Youngsters Fire Safety
  • Fire Safety & Fall Prevention for Older Adults
  • Smoke Alarm Information
  • Sprinklers
  • Carbon Monoxide Information
  • High-Rise Fire Safety

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27 Jun

It’s June 27th! Let’s all pull together to make a miracle! Amherstburg Fire is here at the Libro Centre leading volunteers to start the day! #amherstburg #June27Miracle

14 May

A reminder this Victoria Day weekend: Alcohol and fire don’t mix. Many fire deaths are caused by people attempting to cook or smoke while under the influence of alcohol #Firesafety #Amherstburg

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