CFSA 2012 Annual Education Forum

February 22 - The Canadian Fire Safety Association is pleased to announce the 2012 Annual Education Forum: “It’s In the Codes!” To be held at the Paramount Conference & Event Venue on Wednesday April 4, 2012. Please see the finalized Program and Registration Form. Note that the early-bird registration deadline has been extended to March 1, 2012.

February 14 - Guelph Fire Department Teams Up With Co-operators to Demonstrate Benefits of Sprinklers

OMFPOA Symposium and Conference

January 23 -The 2012 symposium will be hosted by the Fire Departments of Durham Region at the Ajax Convention Centre on 22-26 April 2012. The registration form is now available here. The OMFPOA webpage will keep you up to date as the program for the conference develops.

Keep Fire Safety in Mind as Temperatures Drop

January 16 - Burn dry, well-seasoned wood in fireplaces and woodstoves to reduce the risk of excessive creosote build-up in chimneys. Allow ashes from your woodstove or fireplace to cool before emptying them into a metal container with a tight-fitting lid. Keep the container outside. Keep intake and exhaust vents for furnaces and heating appliances free of ice and snow accumulations to reduce the risk of carbon monoxide build-up from inefficient combustion. Install carbon monoxide (CO) alarms to alert you to the presence of this deadly gas. More...

Risk and Safety Management Plans (RSMP) for Propane Facilities

Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation (CFFF) Scholarships and Bursaries

Operational Planning: An Official Guide to Matching Resource Deployment and Risk