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Merry Christmas!
From all of us here at the Bancroft Fire Department, we’d like to wish you a safe and happy holiday season! Have a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and a Fire Safe New Year!
12 Days of Holiday Fire & CO Safety: Tip #12
Lithium-Ion Batteries
Receiving a new lithium-ion toy during the festive period can be exciting but it can also add potential risk to your home. Always monitor the toy or device when it is charging; read the manufacturer’s instructions for safe charging & do not exceed the recommended charging time.
12 Days of Holiday Fire & CO Safety: Tip #11
Smoking
Lit cigarettes are Ontario’s number one cause of fatal fires. This season, have all smoking done outside using deep, sturdy ashtrays. Never flick your butt – a lit butt might be the difference between a holiday to remember and a holiday you’ll never forget.
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