July 16, 2018
With these long summer days stretching late into the night, backyard parties and evening bonfires become more frequent. It is important to understand how to light your fire, where to have it and how to extinguish it safely. Please read…
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May 4, 2017
The forecast the rest of the week is calling for serious backyard weather, and that means busting out that fire pit. A basic awareness on backyard fire pit safety, will keep residents and communities safe all spring and summer long. Bylaws and…
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October 11, 2016
It's Fire Prevention Week in Canada, and the Calgary Fire Department and the City of Calgary are reminding citizens about the importance of fire safety at home. According to the City of Calgary, kitchen fires and cooking are the leading…
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May 18, 2016
The wildfires in Alberta this month are a sad and scary reminder about the dangers and damage fires can bring when climates are dry and warm like they are this time of year. Although Calgary and Airdrie are not currently…
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October 9, 2015
October 5 to 11 is Fire Prevention Week in Canada, and the Calgary Fire Department is reminding Calgarians about the importance of fire safety in the home. According to the City of Calgary, Kitchen fires and cooking are the leading cause…
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October 1, 2014
In honour of Fire Prevention Week kicking off next Monday, The City of Airdrie, Airdrie Fire Department and ATCO Gas are teaming up to present Fire Safety Day in Airdrie this Saturday. Fire Prevention Week runs from October 5 to…
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September 16, 2014
When it comes to home maintenance, keeping your large appliances in check isn't just smart for the longevity of your appliances, but can also decrease your chance of fire and carbon monoxide gas build-up. With fall approaching, it's a good…
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