Checking smoke and carbon monoxide alarms is something that should not be overlooked, Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services reminds the public.
After a two-year hiatus, Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services will once again go door-to-door, spreading fire safety awareness and showing people how to make sure their alarms are checked and working properly.
The smoke and CO alarm program in operation starts on May 24 at 6 pm on a schedule from Monday to Thursday and will last until September 29.
“The aim of the program is to raise awareness and answer all the questions that citizens may have about fire safety.” public education official Aaron Gravel said in a press release issued today. “We do not write ticket violations, we just want everyone to be safe and aware of the security systems they have or should have in their homes.
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Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services encourages the public to test all smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in the home at least once a month – they’ll even show you how! With the festive weekend of Victoria Day ahead, the signal for the start of Sault Ste. A smoke and carbon smoke alarm program has been set up by the Marie Fire Service.
After a two-year hiatus, firefighters will roam door-to-door in neighborhoods across the city, spreading fire safety awareness among Sault Ste citizens. Marie.
The work program begins on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Firefighters will go door to door from 18:00, and the schedule is from Monday to Thursday.
“The aim of the program is to raise awareness and answer all the questions that citizens may have about fire safety.” said Public Education Officer Aaron Gravel. “We do not write ticket violations, we just want everyone to be safe and aware of the security systems they have or should have in their homes.
When firefighters arrive at your home, they will offer valuable fire safety information with information brochures, alarm discussions, exit and escape plans, as well as testing for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in the home. As part of the test, firefighters will check the date on the back of the alarms to make sure they have not expired.
The program will run from Tuesday, May 24 to Thursday, September 29, 2022. This will be immediately followed by the beginning of the fire prevention week in the first week of October.
For more detailed information on the smoke and CO alarm program in operation, visit www.saultstemarie.ca/firesafe or contact fire@cityssm.on.ca.
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