Fire Prevention

The Fire Prevention Division is dedicated to reducing risk, protecting lives, and strengthening community safety throughout the City of London. This section highlights the work, history, and ongoing evolution of fire prevention in our community—from early by-laws and inspection practices to today’s modern education programs, code enforcement, and safety initiatives.

Here you’ll find articles, archival records, safety campaigns, and stories that showcase how fire prevention has shaped the London Fire Department over the years. Whether detailing historic chimney regulations, community inspections, public education efforts, or the development of modern fire codes, this category explores the people and practices that keep London safe long before an emergency begins.

Fire Safety when Cooking

Fires can easily start in your kitchen. Follow these tips to keep your kitchen safe! Never Leave Cooking Unattended! Never leave home when a microwave oven, stove burner, or oven ...

2020-07-14T07:46:13-04:00September 5th, 2011|Categories: Cooking|