Horse Barn Fire Prevention and Emergency Preparedness January 20 – 27 – Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officer's Association

Horse Barn Fire Prevention and Emergency Preparedness January 20 – 27

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Develop your disaster plan with this online short course on Fire & Emergency Preparedness offered by the University of Guelph.

This course is intended for horse owners, trainers, racetrack personnel, and facility owners – anyone who is interested in best practices to prevent fires in their barns/facilities and to be prepared for all manner of emergency situations.

Topics include: an overview of barn fire prevention including the top causes of barn fires and practical ways that horse owners can reduce these risks. Emergency preparedness will also be a focus including identifying potential emergency threats in your region. Register on-line here.