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BC Office of the Fire Commissioner

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Working together, we can reduce the number of home fires in British Columbia and keep people safe. Collection Notice: https://t.co/TX6FfdaDmb

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#DidYouKnow that fire safety legislation in B.C. requires fires be reported to the OFC? We use this data to help us understand where and why fires happen throughout the province. Each year we publish this information in an annual report. Full report here: www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/pub…

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Fire services: if you get asked by a local school to present on fire safety, do you have a lesson ready to go? We have lesson plans for all ages of students, from preschool to teenagers! Check them out here: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/sa…

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With a new school year comes a new season of school fire drills. B.C.’s fire code mandates that all schools conduct fire drills throughout the year. Did you know the OFC has a school fire drill checklist available? Get it here: www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/pub…

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What does it take to become a trained accelerant detection canine? Angel and her handler completed a rigorous five week-long training program at the Maine Accelerant Detection Canine School to become a certified Accelerant Detection K9 Team. 📷 Dan Wood

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It's #TestTuesday! Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms need to be tested monthly to ensure they are working properly - working smoke alarms save lives. Test yours today!

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🔋🔌 Power up safely! Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for charging li-ion powered devices. Use the correct battery and charger cable. Get replacements from trusted sources and look for CSA, cUL, and cETL marks. #Charged4Life


Did you know that in 2023, only 47% of reported structure fires in B.C. had a working smoke alarm? It's #TestTuesday which means it's a great day to check that your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are working!

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While spending time outdoors this summer, it's important to remember #FireSafety indoors as well! Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms need to be tested monthly - test yours today! #TestTuesday

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As summer starts to wind down, it's the perfect time to fire up the grill! Keep it fun and safe this August w/ these grilling safety tips from the @NFPA Check out their recommendations to ensure a safe cookout for you and your loved ones. nfpa.org/grilling #GrillingSafety

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