Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services

40 Full-Time Staff & 60 Volunteer Firefighters dedicated to serving the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville. P: [phone]

[Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services @WSFES]

As we step into 2026, let’s make our homes safer. Here are some fire safety resolutions to consider:
1️⃣ Test smoke alarms monthly
2️⃣ Create and practice a fire escape plan
3️⃣ Keep flammable items away from heat sources
4️⃣ Schedule a home fire inspection

[Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services @WSFES]

Keep flammable items like oven mitts away from the stovetop. No one wants a fiery surprise while cooking! #ClearTheArea

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Turn pot handles inward to prevent accidental spills. Small actions can prevent big disasters! #KitchenTips

[Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services @WSFES]

Ready to take your home's safety to the next level? Consider interconnected alarms - because there's no such thing as too much protection! #HomeSafety #PeaceOfMind

[Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services @WSFES]

⏳Replace smoke alarms every decade; check the back for that sneaky manufacture date. Stay protected and keep your home safe from fire hazards! #ReplaceOldAlarms #FireSafety

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Today we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served and continue to serve for our freedom. Lest we forget 🌹

[Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services @WSFES]

Thank you for following along for CO awareness week! 🎉 Remember: Install CO alarm outside sleeping areas, test them regularly, know the symptoms, and keep fuel-burning appliances in check

[Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire & Emergency Services @WSFES]

Your safety is our priority! Remember to place carbon monoxide alarms outside of sleeping areas if you use a fuel-burning appliance, have an attached garage or wood stove. Sleep soundly knowing you're protected! 🏡💤 #HomeSafety #CarbonMonoxideAlarm

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🔔 Test it Tuesday! Give your CO alarm some love - push that test button! 👆 No alarm? Time for a shopping spree! 🛒 Your future self will thank you. #TestItTuesday #COAlarmsMatter

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Feeling flu-ish but no fever? It might be CO! Headache, dizziness, nausea - these sneaky symptoms could mean trouble. Get fresh air ASAP and call for help! #COAwareness #BetterSafeThanSorry

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Let's keep up with time and safety! Adjust your clocks and give those batteries in your smoke and CO alarms a test. Press the test button on your alarms and listen - if it's a decade old, it needs a swap! #ChangeYourClocks #ChangeYourBatteries?

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It's Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week! Let's get pumped about safety! 💪 CO is the ninja of gases - silent and invisible. But we've got a secret weapon: CO alarms!

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🌳 Choose Your Meeting Spot! Designate an outside meeting place for your family and ensure everyone knows where it is. Safety is a team effort—let’s stick together! #MeetingSpot #FamilySafety

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♿🤝 Plan for Everyone! Have a strategy for family members with mobility issues—they may need extra assistance during an emergency. Inclusion is key to safety! #InclusiveSafety #FamilyFirst

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🔔 Where are your smoke alarms? They should be on every level of your home and maybe even inside bedrooms! Double-check their locations today—safety is all about strategy! #SmokeAlarmSafety #HomeCheck

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🏠🖊 Draw Your Escape Plan Today! Every second counts in a fire! Map out your routes and practice them with the family—let’s make safety a priority! #EscapePlanChallenge #SafetyFirst

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Stay in the kitchen when cooking on the stovetop; don’t let distractions ruin dinner plans or safety plans. #WatchWhatYouHeat

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Test it Tuesday! Push that button on your smoke alarm and listen for the beep! If it doesn’t sound, it’s time for new batteries or a replacement. Don’t wait until it’s too late! 🔋 🚨 #TestItTuesday #FireSafety

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🚪 Create an escape plan with two ways out of every room—it’s like designing your own escape room! 🏃

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🏃 Practice fire drills as a family—it’s like a fun game with a serious purpose! Who can escape the fastest? Let’s turn safety into a family challenge! 🔥🏆 #FireDrillChallenge #FamilyFun