Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there and a special shoutout to the moms of KFR👩🏻‍🚒! Your love, strength, and endless sacrifices make the world a brighter place. Today, and every day, let's celebrate the incredible women who shape our lives. #MothersDay #Gratitude

Yesterday, firefighters competed in a rowing competition at Woodbine Fire Station to raise money for the Annual Canadian Fallen Firefighter Memorial Bike Ride (Hamilton to Ottawa). Great job and well done everyone! ygk

Looking for something to do this afternoon? Join us at the Kingston Community Health Centre located at 263 Weller Ave from 12pm to 3pm today #ygk !

Join us at the Old Navy located in the Rio Can Plaza off of Gardiners Road from 10pm to 2pm tomorrow… see you there #ygk !

Join us at the Kingston Community Health Centre located at 263 Weller Ave from 12pm to 3pm tomorrow… see you there #ygk !

As we head into a warmer season, swap out your emergency hot packs & ice scrapers for bug spray & sunscreen.  

Add seasonal essentials to keep your kit personalized & up-to-date every season.

#EPWeek2024
#Plan4EverySeason
#PreparedON

Hey #YGK

May 6-12 is #MentalHealthWeek ! This year’s theme is #Compassion . Join us as we embark on the call to be kind. Did you know #Kingston offers great resources for everyone to learn about ways to end the stigma. Join us on our journey today!

More: bit.ly/4bn3tRi

Keep pets safe throughout the year. Pack seasonal necessities in their emergency kit in case you need to leave your home suddenly.

For kit essentials, visit: ontario.ca/BePrepared

#EPWeek2024 #Plan4EverySeason #PreparedON

Get ready and...go!

A Go Bag is what you take with you if you have to evacuate your home quickly. Submit a photo of your household building a Go Bag  to be entered for a chance to win one of three prizes!  
Learn more: cityofkingston.ca/documents/1018…

#EPWeek2024 #Plan4EverySeason

Today is #InternationalFirefightersDay , #ygk ! Thank you for dedicating your lives to serving our community, responding to the most challenging calls and keeping us safe. Your courage and sacrifice do not go unnoticed. We appreciate your unwavering dedication! 🚒🔥👩🏻‍🚒👨🏼‍🚒

May 5 to 11 is Emergency Preparedness Week!

Follow along on our social media next week to learn more about emergency planning and participate in a contest!
Learn more at:

cityofkingston.ca/city-hall/news…

ontario.ca/page/emergency…

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Your dedication and hard work make everything we do possible. We appreciate you!!! #ygk

This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Please join us celebrating and recognizing our amazing KFR Communications Technicians #ygk ! You’re the calming and reassuring voice during the worst moments of people's lives. We appreciate you!

Congratulations Pat Murphy on your recent promotion to Captain with KFR. Good luck on your first shift today and all the best in the future.

A complete burn ban in effect from April 5th 2024 to April 9th 2024.

The following are prohibited:  

• Setting off fireworks  
• All open-air fires, including campfires, outdoor appliance fires, agricultural fires and brush fires

Media Release

cityofkingston.ca/city-hall/news…