/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Fire Prevention Week 2014/

Working Smoke Alarms: Test Yours Every Month

BURLINGTON, ON, Sept. 30, 2014 /CNW/ -

WHAT:	Join the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management, the Burlington Fire Department and fire service representatives as they launch Fire Prevention Week 2014 with a screening of a new video called 'Test Yours Today'. The video promotes the monthly testing of smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms.
	Other features of the provincial event include a 'selfie' photo booth for attendees to demonstrate how to 'Test Yours Today' with a larger-than-life smoke and CO alarm, a smoke and CO alarm information table, a crash course on what is required to work in a fire department, Burlington Fire Department apparatus and Sparky, the Fire Dog.
WHEN:	Monday, Oct. 6, 2014
	11 a.m.
WHO:	Eleanor McMahon, MPP (Burlington)
	Tadeusz (Ted) Wieclawek, Ontario Fire Marshal and Chief, Emergency Management
	Tony Bavota, Fire Chief, Burlington Fire Department
WHERE:	Haber Recreation Centre, Sports Square
	3040 Tim Dobbie Dr.
	Burlington, Ontario
	Parking at Norton Park, 3035 Tim Dobbie Dr.

Disponible en français

SOURCE: Office of the Fire Marshal - Media Relations

Carol Gravelle, Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management, Tel: [phone]; Email: [email protected]; Carla Marshall, City of Burlington, Tel: [phone] ext. 7879; Email: [email protected]