Fire doesn’t take a Christmas vacation
- Submitted photo, OurLondon.ca A house fire is devastating no matter the time of year, but during the holiday season it can hit harder for everyone involved. “It’s ...
Fire Safety for the Holidays
Check out one of the London Fire Department's holiday #FireSafety messages airing now on @CTVLondon and at #LdnOnt @CineplexMovies locations. This one is about #SafeSmoking @LPFFA Have a Happy and ...
Holiday Fire Safety
Here's another holiday #FireSafety message from the London Fire Department airing now on @CTVLondon and at #LdnOnt @CineplexMovies locations. Remember #Cooking is the number one cause of fires in London! ...
London Fire Department Releases Top 10 List of ‘Holiday Safety Tips’
‘Tis the season for fire safety. With just over two weeks to go until Christmas day, the London Fire Department is out with a Top 10 list of “holiday safety ...
Day 12: Responsible Cooking
During this festive time, keep a close eye on anyone attempting to cook or smoke while under the influence of alcohol.
Day 11: Encourage smokers to smoke outside
Careless smoking is the leading cause of fatal fires.
Day 10: Watch what you heat!
The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year, which means it’s easy to get distracted from what we are doing.
Day 9: Dangers of Matches/Lighters
Handy to light holiday candles, but matches and lighters can be deadly in the hands of children.
Day 8: When you go out, blow out!
Candles can set the perfect mood for a holiday celebration, but remember to always blow out candles before leaving the room or going to bed.
Day 7: Give space heaters space
When using space heaters remember to keep them at least one metre (3 feet) away from all combustibles.