A Message from the Chief

Windsor Fire & Rescue Services, like all emergency services, is working hard in our community balancing response to those in need with current COVID -19 protocols. We appreciate your patience and understanding; all of our actions are in aid of keeping your family safe and our firefighters healthy and able to respond.

• First and foremost, our ability to respond to your 911 calls is unchanged
• We follow the health protocols set out by the Medical Officer of Health. Please answer our basic COVID – 19 screening questions.
• We have ceased all regularly scheduled inspections and public education activities, but our Fire Prevention Office is still taking calls if you have a fire safety complaint, and to answer your questions. Only immediate threat to life safety inspections will continue to be conducted.
• What can you do to help? Ensure all of your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are in good working condition to reduce false alarms. Ensure cooking is never left unattended, candles are used with caution and that you have a have developed and practised your home escape plan.

We can keep our community safe and healthy when we all work together.

Thank you for your cooperation and diligence,

Chief Stephen Laforet