NFPA 2024 Fire Prevention Week Planning and Resources

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OMFPOA Mourns the Passing of Past President Jana Gillis

The Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers Association is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Jana Gillis (née Patterson), a long‑serving fire prevention professional, educator, and former OMFPOA Provincial President. Jana dedicated more than four decades to the fire service. She began her career in St. Catharines before spending several years with the Office of

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Canadian Fire Engineering Summit – November 19, 2025

The Canadian Fire Engineering Summit returns on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Hazelton Manor, Vaughan, ON. This premier event brings together key stakeholders from across Canada’s fire protection industry, including fire prevention officers, engineers, contractors, and industry leaders. Event Highlights: Full-day Summit: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Trade Show: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Dinner

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The OMFPOA is thrilled to team up with the OAFE and NFPA to keep this workshop series going.

The 2024 Fire Prevention Week theme will be revealed in mid-June at NFPA’s annual conference and expo. Join NFPA Canadian director Laura King on June 26 at 9:30 a.m. for a deep dive into NFPA public education resources and programming so you can start your FPW 2024 planning! We’ll look into the data behind the theme, explore how the theme relates to community risk reduction, and how it jibes with the Ontario Test Your Smoke Alarm campaign.

Date: 26 June 2024
Time: 9:30 – 11:00 am
Where: Zoom
Cost: FREE