Ontario Fire Service Section 21 Advisory Committee

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Charged For Life Symposium Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for The Office of the Fire Marshal’s Charged for LiFE (Lithium-ion Fire Education) symposium. Like most jurisdictions, Ontario has not been immune to the increasing number of fires and explosions caused by lithium-ion battery-powered devices. It is critical to bring experts together to discuss the challenges associated with lithium-ion batteries, understand

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OFM Provincial Public Educators’ Update

OFM Provincial Public Educators’ Update You are invited to join a Provincial Public Educator’s Update with the OFM’s Public Education & Communications team on March 27, 2024 at 1:00pm. This one-hour, virtual meeting will include an update on 2024 campaigns and initiatives as well as reflection on highlights from 2023. The latter part of the call

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FIRE FIGHTERS GUIDANCE NOTE # 5-2

MINIMUM SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS FOR WORKING ALONE

This is the DRAFT fire prevention officer Guidance Note that just got posted on Section 21 for comments. The OMFPOA Executive is asking all members to read and make comments.  Please post your questions and/or comments into our members only forum for discussion.

GN #5-2 Working Alone DRAFT for comment July 2015