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    Learning how to be safe in and around your home will help to avoid the most common causes of fire at home. We encourage you to review the content of[…]

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    Enjoy a Safe Holiday Season by following the guidelines contained in this simple Holiday Safety Tips document. From all of us here at Windsor Fire & Safety Services we wish[…]

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    Pull to the Right for Emergency Vehicles

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    Used properly, a portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small, contained fire or containing it sufficiently to allow escape. Fire extinguishers are considered first[…]

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    General Fire Safety Tips

    Being prepared in the event of a fire gives you a better chance of surviving it. Don’t be one of the 150 people in Ontario who perish in fires each[…]

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    Calling 911 – Your Lifeline

    Community Safety Tips From Windsor Fire & Rescue Services 911: Your Lifeline Depending on the type of telephone you use, you may need to be aware of special safety tips[…]

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