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THE GREAT CANADIAN FIRE DRILL - FIRE PREVENTION WEEK OCT.4 - 10, 2009
STAY FIRE SMART! DON'T GET BURNED
Testing the water before putting a child in the bath may sound like common sense. Wearing short or closefitting sleeves when cooking on the stovetop may show foresight. This and other simple actions may be all it takes to prevent devastating burns.Fire Prevention Week 2009 focuses on burn awareness and prevention, as well as keeping homes safe from the leading causes of home fires.
For more information follow this link to the National Fire Protection Association website or contact the Burlington Fire Department Prevention Division at (905) 637-9536 or via email to firedepartment@burlington.ca.