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We are Ontario's public safety regulator, dedicated to promoting & enforcing public safety in the sectors mandated by the provincial government.
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Joined March 2013
Power the holidays safely: • charge lithium-ion devices on hard, flat surfaces • use the manufacturer’s charger • unplug when charging is done • if a battery overheats or swells, replace it right away Celebrate with peace of mind. #HolidaySafetyON @BellevilleFire A
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As the year winds down, TSSA would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season and a wonderful start to the new year. Please note that there will be changes to TSSA’s regular business hours between December 24, 2025 to January 1, 2026. Click this link to learn more:
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The kitchen is the heart of the home—and the #1 source of holiday fires. Stay nearby when cooking, keep flammables away from the stove, and use a lid to smother small pot fires. Cook with care this season, Ontario. #HolidaySafetyON @OakvilleFire A descriptive transcript for
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Holiday safety starts with safe HEATING SOURCES. Heating equipment keeps us warm during cold weather, but if used unsafely, it can lead to fires. Every winter, homes across Ontario experience fires caused by heating equipment. That’s why communities are promoting safe heating
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One careless moment can start a fire. • encourage guests to smoke outside • use proper ashtrays and keep cigarettes far from plant pots • avoid smoking when tired • never smoke in bed • always empty ashes into a metal container outdoors #HolidaySafetyON @FMPFSC A
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An amusement device operator has pleaded guilty to two safety violations following a serious amusement ride incident at the Brigden Fairgrounds in 2023. The Ontario Court of Justice has imposed a total fine of $40,000, plus a 25% victim surcharge, for two offences under the
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A home fire escape plan can save your family’s life. Know two exits, choose a meeting spot and practice your plan. When the smoke alarm sounds, every second counts. Protect the people you love. Ontario, let’s stay fire-safe this holiday season. #HolidaySafetyON A descriptive
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Little hands + holiday heat = danger. Keep kids at least one metre away from the stove, turn pot handles inward and keep cords out of reach. Instead, give kids safe tasks like mixing or decorating. Supervise closely. Let’s keep Ontario’s families safe this season.
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Holiday decorations often come with extra plugs – which can mean extra danger. Choose certified cords, don’t connect extension cords, keep them out from under rugs/doorways, and avoid overloading outlets. Shine safely, Ontario. #HolidaySafetyON @MississaugaFES A descriptive
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Hanukkah is a time for light, family, and the memories we pass from one generation to the next. As you celebrate, keep fire safety part of the tradition. 🕎 • Keep candles well away from curtains, décor, and clutter • Stay close while candles are lit • Consider using
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12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety continues! 🔥 Today: Smoke Alarms (Test yours!). Coming soon: CO alarms, Extension Cords, & Home Fire Escape Plans. Protect your family! Watch the full series on the ONGOV YouTube channel: https://t.co/iUp5GUMEXa
#HolidaySafetyON #ONGOV #Ontario
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Carbon Monoxide is invisible—but a working alarm can save lives. ☑️ install carbon monoxide (CO) alarms outside bedrooms (and on every storey starting January 1) ☑️ test monthly ☑️ change batteries annually ☑️ replace units every 10 years A CO alarm is a simple gift of safety.
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Decorate with joy, not risk. Keep candles away from flammables, use stable holders, never leave flames unattended and go flameless when possible. Let’s make this a fire-safe holiday season, Ontario. #HolidaySafetyON A descriptive transcript for this video is available by
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Real trees bring holiday magic—but only when they’re kept hydrated and safe. Water it every day, keep trees away from heat, use certified lights and skip the candles. Protect your home. Protect your loved ones. #HolidaySafetyON @NiaFallsFirec A descriptive transcript for this
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A smoke alarm is more than a sound—it’s a lifeline. Install them on every storey, test monthly, change batteries annually, and replace units every decade. Protect your loved ones this holiday season. #HolidaySafetyON A descriptive transcript for this video is available by
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Holiday safety starts with safe holiday lights. Before you decorate: ✔️ check every strand for damage ✔️ use certified (CSA/ULC/ETL) lights ✔️ choose LEDs ✔️ turn light off overnight or when you’re out Outdoor décor = outdoor-rated lights only. Let’s keep Ontario fire-safe.
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A fuel contractor has been fined $10,000, plus a 25% victim surcharge, for safety violations, including performing work on a furnace installation without a valid contractor registration. The company’s registration had been expired for more than 10 years and was only reinstated
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Fiscal year 2025 saw approximately 1,100 reported incidents involving elevating devices. Over the year, 52 individuals sustained non-permanent injuries, all related to #elevator doors. Watch this video to learn more about the risks associated with elevator doors and how you can
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