School's out, but Toronto Hydro wants kids to learn about electrical safety
TORONTO, July 13, 2016 /CNW/ - As the school year has ended, children around the city are out in their communities enjoying their well-earned vacation. Toronto Hydro wants to make sure that all kids in the city have a safe summer by educating them about the risks around electrical equipment.
To help kids play safe, follow these tips:
To learn more about electrical safety, visit torontohydro.com/safety.
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"In a large city, electrical equipment is all around us. By following our tips, kids in Toronto can still get outside and enjoy the summer, but they'll be able to do it safely."
- Tori Gass, Spokesperson, Toronto Hydro
ABOUT TORONTO HYDRO
Toronto Hydro owns and operates an electricity distribution system, which delivers electricity to approximately 757,000 customers located in the city of Toronto. It is the largest municipal electricity distribution company in Canada and distributes approximately 18% of the electricity consumed in the province of Ontario.
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SOURCE Toronto Hydro Corporation
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Tori Gass, Communications and Public Relations, 416-903-4037, [email protected]; 24-hours media line: 416-903-6845, [email protected]
Toronto Hydro Corporation is a holding company which wholly owns two subsidiaries: Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited (THESL) – distributes electricity; and Toronto Hydro Energy Services Inc. – provides streetlighting and expressway lighting services in the city of...
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