Time to Upgrade your smoke alarms 🔥🔔🚨 If your smoke alarm is 10 years old, upgrade to one with a visual signalling feature like a strobe light. This is crucial for safety, especially for those with hearing impairments. #FireSafety #SmokeAlarms

If you’re struggling, talk about it. Others can help you or have been there too. Don’t be afraid to talk. #BellLetsTalk

Starting Wednesday, February 5th, if you call 9-1-1 for a medical emergency, you will need to answer new, detailed questions about the patient’s condition. For more information go to our website: lennox-addington.on.ca/medical-priori…

Effective February 12, 2025 at 6:00pm the Township of Stone Mills is declaring a significant weather event in the municipality. The Township of Stone Mills will update the public with information during this significant weather event on the Township's website and social media.

No one wants to freeze this winter. Space heaters are a great way to stay warm but can also pose a fire safety risk if used incorrectly. Keep heaters at least 3 feet (1 metre) away from anything that can catch fire, and never overload your electrical outlets. #FireSafety

More snow headed our way tomorrow. Plan your travel. Don’t venture out on the roads unless necessary. Stay safe!

When your digging out today make sure your vents are clear of snow.

#DYK vehicles with flashing green lights are responding volunteer firefighters? Flashing green lights mean pull over and yield as if it were an ambulance, fire truck, or police car to ensure a quick response time in the event of an emergency. #firesafety

🔥 Plan Ahead, Stay Safe! 🏃‍♂️🗺️ Ensure your loved ones know your home’s escape routes and have a meeting spot outside. Practice emergency drills together—preparation is key! Let’s be safety pros! 💪🏠 #HomeFireEscape #StaySafe #FireSafety

🕵️‍♂️Kids = great fire safety detectives. Give them a #MarchBreak mission: ✅ Spot an overloaded outlet⚡ ✅ Find blocked exits 🚪 ✅ Check for items near heaters 🔥 Can they make your home fire-safe? #FireSafetyFun #FireSafety

A fire doesn’t wait. It doesn’t warn. It takes. Know without doubt your home has a working smoke alarm. Know for certain your family knows what to do when it beeps. A life lost. A family forever changed. Seconds decide everything. Test. Practice. Survive. #SavedByTheBeep

Emergency Preparedness | Make sure you are prepared in case of power outages this weekend! ⚠️⚡ Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning and widespread power outages are likely. ⚡Find outage maps and estimated restoration times at: HydroOne: hydroone.com

Public works crews and Firefighters have been responding to several trees and wires down. Some Residents are without power and hydro one is working hard to restore power. Please have patience for as all crews are working hard to get all roads open.

Remember to properly vent generators and to stay away from downed power lines. Please call 911 for any emergency calls. For non emergency road related call’s please call 613-378-1435 For power outage information visit hydroone.ca

Our fire stations are open from 1100-1500 and 1800-2000 for residents to get non-potable water and to charge devices. For arcing wires or trees on wires call 911. For public works related issues call 613-378-1435 For power outage questions visit hydroone.com

This is week recognize the first responders behind the scenes. THANK YOU to all the communicators at Kingston Fire & Rescue Kingston EMS Dispatch Ontario Provincial Police who keep us safe on the front line and are the first calm voice for those in trouble. Thank you for all that you do! #NationalTelecommunicatorsWeek

Our thoughts are with our brothers and sisters of Belleville Fire & Emergency Services after the loss of Deputy Chief Young.

Wishing all our paramedic partners a Happy Paramedic Services Week! L&A Paramedic Services

Don’t Risk It: Service It: Ensure Safe AC Operation ❄️𖣘 Air conditioning systems can help cool your home in the summer. Prepare for a #heatwave by having your unit serviced by a licensed professional. #CarbonMonoxide #COPoison #COSafety #COAwareness #COSafetyON

Join us in welcoming 12 new firefighters to the Township of Stone Mills Fire Department! We're thrilled to have these committed individuals join our ranks, ready to serve and keep our community safe. Let's give them a warm welcome and show our support!