Fire Prevention Week is observed each year during the week of October 9th. During this week, the Government of Ontario and municipalities across the province share important fire prevention tips with a particular theme.
This year’s theme, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen” highlights the simple but important actions which residents can take to keep themselves, and those around them, safe in the kitchen.
Simple steps to serve up fire safety in the kitchen include:
To recognize Fire Prevention Week, the Town of Essex will be posting a number of educational videos and activities to social media and online starting on Sunday, October 4. Residents will also have an opportunity to win a number of Fire Safety Prize Packs by participating in the activities posted.
Identify the Kitchen Fire Hazards in this online activity for a chance to win a Fire Prevention Week Prize Pack.
Take our online Smoke and CO Alarm Survey for a chance to win a Fire Prevention Week Prize Pack.
Take our online Home Escape Plan Survey for a chance to win a Fire Prevention Prize Pack.
Watch our Cooking with Oil educational video and like, comment, and share for a chance to win a Fire Prevention Prize Pack.
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