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Kalpana Rajgopalan

@kalpanarajgopa2

Deputy Fire Chief, Oakville Fire Department, @unitedwayhh Cabinet Committee Member

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calendar_today10-04-2018 22:33:57

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Kitchen Fire Safety Tip ๐Ÿ”ฅ Is your kitchen fire-safe? Keep combustible items AWAY from the stovetop: ๐Ÿงค Oven mitts ๐Ÿด Wooden utensils ๐Ÿ“ฆ Food packaging ๐Ÿงฃ Towels ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ”ฅ Stay safe and prevent fires before they start! #FireSafety #KitchenTips #StaySafe #Oakville

๐Ÿ”ฅ Kitchen Fire Safety Tip ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Is your kitchen fire-safe? Keep combustible items AWAY from the stovetop:

๐Ÿงค Oven mitts
๐Ÿด Wooden utensils
๐Ÿ“ฆ Food packaging
๐Ÿงฃ Towels

๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ”ฅ Stay safe and prevent fires before they start! #FireSafety #KitchenTips #StaySafe #Oakville
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Stronger together! ๐ŸŒŸ A big thank you to Sobeys Glen Abbey (1500 Upper Middle Rd. W) for teaming up with our educators and allowing them to spread fire safety awareness ๐Ÿ”ฅ, including the importance of testing and maintaining smoke & CO alarms! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ  #Oakville #FireSafety

Stronger together! ๐ŸŒŸ A big thank you to Sobeys Glen Abbey (1500 Upper Middle Rd. W) for teaming up with our educators and allowing them to spread fire safety awareness ๐Ÿ”ฅ, including the importance of testing and maintaining smoke & CO alarms! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ  #Oakville #FireSafety
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Fire Prevention & Public Education Oakville Fire Dept is everyoneโ€™s responsibility. Our new suppression recruits gaining valuable insight from CFPO Oโ€™Neil. โœ… learning to become a complete firefighter๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”! #OFDPride #FutureIsBright Oakville PFFA Town of Oakville

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๐Ÿš’ The 19th Oakville Cubs learned all about fire prevention, detection, and escape during a fire safety presentation tonight. They also met the firefighters from Station 9 and got a behind-the-scenes look at the truck, gear, and tools that help keep our community safe! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿš’ The 19th Oakville Cubs learned all about fire prevention, detection, and escape during a fire safety presentation tonight. They also met the firefighters from Station 9 and got a behind-the-scenes look at the truck, gear, and tools that help keep our community safe! ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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๐Ÿ” Check your dryer vent! A clogged vent can cause overheating and fires. Clean it out regularly and consider having it professionally inspected once a year. Stay safe! #HomeSafety

๐Ÿ” Check your dryer vent!  A clogged vent can cause overheating and fires.  Clean it out regularly and consider having it professionally inspected once a year.  Stay safe!  #HomeSafety
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๐ŸงบDid you know? Failing to clean your dryer lint filter after every load can lead to a fire? Make it a habit to clean it after each use. A few seconds can safe lives! #DryerSafety #FirePrevention

๐ŸงบDid you know?  Failing to clean your dryer lint filter after every load can lead to a fire?  Make it a habit to clean it after each use.  A few seconds can safe lives!  #DryerSafety #FirePrevention
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๐Ÿšจ New Recruits Alert! ๐Ÿšจ We're excited to welcome 20 new firefighters to our team! ๐Ÿš’ First on the list: Meet Krisandra Einboden! Stay tuned as we introduce all our amazing new recruits! #NewRecruits2025 #Oakville

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Today, the recruits used their public education skills to teach kindergarten students at Captain R. Wilson about fire safety! They talked about how firefighters are community helpers, the importance of working smoke alarms, and that matches and lighters are for adults only. ๐Ÿš’

Today, the recruits used their public education skills to teach kindergarten students at Captain R. Wilson about fire safety! They talked about how firefighters are community helpers, the importance of working smoke alarms, and that matches and lighters are for adults only. ๐Ÿš’
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๐Ÿšจ Introducing New Recruit Mike Slater! ๐Ÿšจ Mike is part of our incredible class of new recruits, and weโ€™re thrilled to have him on board! Keep an eye out as we continue to meet more of our new recruits in the coming weeks. #NewRecruits2025 #Oakville

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We are back at the Oakville Spring Home Show today! If you have any fire safety questions or want some information about smoke and carbon monoxide alarms Oakville Fire Dept is at Glen Abbey CC #fireprevention

We are back at the Oakville Spring Home Show today! If you have any fire safety questions or want some information about smoke and carbon monoxide alarms <a href="/oakvillefire/">Oakville Fire Dept</a> is at Glen Abbey CC #fireprevention
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Every year during the second week of April, the telecommunications personnel in the public safety community, are honoured. Thank you to all telecommunicators who make our departments and our communities a safer place to be! ๐ŸŽง

Every year during the second week of April, the telecommunications personnel in the public safety community, are honoured. Thank you to all telecommunicators who  make our departments and our communities a safer place to be! ๐ŸŽง
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Thank you to 911 Communicators everywhere ๐Ÿ™! They are a vital lifeline & key to emergency response. Special appreciation from all of us Oakville Fire Dept to the team Burlington Fire Dept! We value all of you during #NationalPublicSafetyTelecommunicatorsWeek2025 ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš“๐Ÿš‘. #OFDPride

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๐ŸงฏBe the office extinguisher guru! Learn how to use different types like a pro. Not sure? Ask for training - knowledge is power, and in this case, it's fire power! #ExtinguisherExpert #SafetySkills

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๐Ÿš’ Welcome New Recruit Kia Ottier! ๐Ÿš’ Kia brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm to our team of new recruits. Be sure to stay tuned as we highlight more amazing individuals joining our team soon! #NewRecruits2025 #Oakville

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We at Oakville Fire Dept are thrilled to support HIEC as they launch the Ontario Career Lab to bring career coaching services into every publicly funded secondary school setting across the province. Paul Boissonneault Daniel Boyer Jeremy #OFDpride

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Meet New Recruit Aaron George! ๐Ÿš’ Aaron is one of the newest members of our team, and weโ€™re excited to have him onboard. Stay tuned as we continue to introduce more of our recruits in the coming weeks! #NewRecruits2025 #Oakville

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Welcome to Oakville Fire Dept Aaron! We are thrilled to have you on our team and your experience as a paramedic in Halton is valued! Enjoy recruit class & best wishes on your OFD career! #OFDPride #FutureIsBright Oakville PFFA Town of Oakville

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Today, the 2025 recruit class had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Cheskes. Dr. Cheskes came to discuss medical directives, their importance, and future advancements in medical care. The recruits will be using this valuable information at future medical calls.

Today, the 2025 recruit class had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Cheskes.  Dr. Cheskes came to discuss medical directives, their importance, and future advancements in medical care.  The recruits will be using this valuable information at future medical calls.
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๐Ÿ”ŒโšกDon't turn your workspace into a game of electrical Jenga! Use power strips with circuit breakers instead of overloading outlets. Keep the sparks in your ideas, not your sockets! #ElectricalSafety #PowerUpSafety

๐Ÿ”ŒโšกDon't turn your workspace into a game of electrical Jenga!  Use power strips with circuit breakers instead of overloading outlets.  Keep the sparks in your ideas, not your sockets!  #ElectricalSafety #PowerUpSafety
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What a beautiful day for Pump Ops! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ’ฆ Yesterday, the recruits trained in various aspects of pumper operations. Their skills were put to the test as they drafted, preformed high rise operations, and advanced charged hoselines.

What a beautiful day for Pump Ops! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ’ฆ

Yesterday, the recruits trained in various aspects of pumper operations. Their skills were put to the test as they drafted, preformed high rise operations, and advanced charged hoselines.