For ten years now, fire department staff have joined their colleagues throughout North America, wearing bright pink t-shirts throughout October to help raise awareness for the fight against breast cancer. https://t.co/lWBDwJYAMJ
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
Be cautious with electronic charging devices! https://t.co/87ST8crLFA
This Fire Prevention Week, October 9-15, 2022, remember, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escapeTM”.
#TheFireChiefsAsk#Safetybeginswithyou#FPW2022
Learn the sounds of safety!
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This Fire Prevention Week, remember, October 9-15, 2022, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escapeTM.”
#TheFireChiefsAsk#Safetybeginswithyou#FPW2022
Prepare your family emergency kit today! https://t.co/H8UBOepFlT
This Fire Prevention Week, remember, October 9-15, 2022, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escapeTM”.
#TheFireChiefsAsk#Safetybeginswithyou#FPW2022
Make your home fire escape plan today!
This Fire Prevention Week, October 9-15, 2022, remember, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escapeTM”.
https://t.co/gqhirPPifI
#TheFireChiefsAsk#Safetybeginswithyou#FPW2022
NFL Pick’em pool is back with proceeds to @BCBurnFund! No football knowledge required have some fun for a great cause! Time is short season starts Thursday so get your entry in quick, for full information: https://t.co/sYBs3HvuRK
911 emergency location markers are now in the Beaver Lodge Forest Lands trail network. The signs will assist emergency crews responding to incidents by significantly improving location accuracy. More info at
https://t.co/pnk6HvHl2A
The Coastal Fire Centre will enact a campfire prohibition on August 4, 2022 at noon Pacific Daylight Time for all regions except Haida Gwaii.
This prohibition is being enacted to help reduce the risk of wildfires in our region.
Sustained high temperatures throughout British Columbia this week are increasing the potential for wildfires. Campfires are still permitted, but please use extreme caution this long weekend. @BCGovFireInfo
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Fire damages one unit at a BC Housing Complex in Campbell River on Saturday. Fire crews quickly contained the fire to one unit in the multi unit complex at Riverside Village just before 3pm Saturday. No injuries reported and the cause is under investigation
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in fires and fire-related deaths due to improper use, storage, charging and modifications of lithium-ion batteries. Be aware of the risks.
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CR Fire recognizing National PTSD Awareness Day. Today we collectively talk about PTSD, a complex disorder caused by experiencing or witnessing trauma. Do your part & educate yourself & others about the illness & share help with those who might need it. #NationalPTSDAwarenessDay
CR Firefighters respond to a kitchen fire on the 2nd floor of a 4 story apartment in Downtown Campbell River this afternoon. Fire was contained quickly, no injuries, cause was determined to be an unattended pot on the stove.
You too can reduce wildfire risk around your home by doing your own fuel management, like keeping a short and well irrigated lawn. Long, dry grass ignites easily, and grass fires spread quickly, in turn creating a path of least resistance to your home for quick moving flames.
First responders who plan for their mental health in retirement generally experience a smoother transition. To help, the BC First Responders’ Mental Health website has *new* retirement resources at https://t.co/B8jZn1f8MV #ShareItDontWearIt