Even though Fire Prevention Week is in October, we all have to be safe and secure in our homes and workplaces all year. This page will provide some valuable information on the devices that work tirelessly to protect us all. The Fire Marshal and the Public Fire Safety Council have provided most of the articles that this page links to.

 

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Janny Elg

Fire Prevention Officer/Public Educator/Administrative Assistant

Municipality of North Perth. 620 Wallace Ave. S. Listowel, Ont. N4W 1Y4 519-291-6825 ext 3100 Email jelg@northperth.ca

 

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NPFD Call List - 2009

2009 was a busy year for the Fire Service in North Perth, responding to a total of 167 calls (all 3 stations). Total manhours for these calls add up to a grand total of 1,940 h 46m. Great work guys!

Fire Education has been provided for over 2,500 North Perth residents by means of public service and school presentations, fire hall tours and demonstrations at our 'Fire Safety House'.

2009 stats

 

Please read our By-Law for burning within the limits of North Perth. Click the link below.

It's the law!

Smoke Alarm Fact Sheet Q&A

Facts About Smoke Alarms

Keeping Safe From The "Silent Killer" (Carbon Monoxide)

Older and Wiser--Home Fire Safety Check for Family and Friends of Older Adults

 

 

Fire Extinguisher : 101

Everything you wanted to know about fire extinguishers is here.
 

Survive a Fire in Your Home... PLAN Your Escape Today!

Every household must have a fire escape plan and a working smoke alarm to help ensure survival in a fire. Begin your plan by checking your smoke alarm to make sure that it is working.

Please take a few minutes with your family to make a fire escape plan by following the nine simple instructions included here.