Category Archives: safety tips

Sleep Fire Safe

Here’s a hot tip from the National Fire Protection Association: Remind people to sleep fire safe by installing smoke alarms in every bedroom, outside each sleeping area, and on every level of the house.

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Use Caution When Burning Outdoors

INFORMATION BULLETIN Cariboo Fire Centre urges caution with outdoor burning WILLIAMS LAKE – The Cariboo Fire Centre is encouraging the public to exercise caution whendoing any outdoor burning this spring. Open burning restrictions will be in place later thisspring, so … Continue reading

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Winter Fire Safety Tips

Here are some more winter fire safety tips as provided by the “Fire Prevention Canada” website: Winter Fire Safety The winter season is the worst season for fires in Canada. That is why all Canadians must be mindful of the … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season to Beware of CO Poisoning

   This important reminder comes from the February 2014 issue of “Consumer Reports” magazine.  Please check it out for the safety of your home.    

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Light Up Your Holidays with Care

Candles are a decorating staple during the holidays. But that pretty glow also poses a very real fire hazard. So how does a little flame become so dangerous? BCAA Insurance notes a significant increase in the number of candle-related fire … Continue reading

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