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Organization: Oakville. Fire Department - Oakville - South Service Rd W - Public Fire Safety Education

Description of Services: The Public Education Office of the Oakville Fire Department is responsible for fire safety education. 
 
Programs and events are offered throughout the year include:
 
Fire safety in the workplace
  • presentations on Fire Safety topics are delivered by staff to industrial or office locations upon request  

School education programs
  • available when requested by teachers
  • staff will attend schools and provide an education lesson to children
  • focus is on grades 4 & 5, however staff are available for younger ages and teenage groups/classes 

Cooking for Teens Fire Safety program 
 
Fire safety education for older adults
  • a fire safety officer will attend a variety of seniors groups and locations with messages prepared specifically for this group 

Fire safety for multicultural groups in the community
  • contact the office for special presentations for groups from a variety of ethnic backgrounds

Home Fire Safety Awareness program
  • involves visiting homeowners and discussing fire hazards in the home

Station tours
  • are available to the community for school children, Beavers, Girl Guides and Boy Scouts

  • each year, attempts are made to heighten public awareness of fire safety by hosting a Kick-Off to Fire Prevention Week
  • look for this event taking place in Oakville at the end of September

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: For booked station tours
Application:

Phone for further information
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 905-338-4404
Fax: 905-815-2023
Website: www.oakville.ca/home-environment/fire-safety/fire-...
Address: c/o Fire Department
1225 Trafalgar Rd
Oakville, ON
L6H 0H3
Street
Address: 		Oakville Fire Department Prevention/Training Campus
1144 South Service Rd W
Oakville
Intersection: Fourth Line and South Service Rd
Location: Prevention Office in the portable building
Hours:

Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Executives: Gary Laframboise - Chief Fire Prevention Officer
Fire Prevention Division
905-815-2008 * gary.laframboise@oakville.ca
Max Bertling - Assistant Chief Fire Prevention Officer
Fire Prevention Division
905-845-6601 ext 3048 * max.bertling@oakville.ca
Contacts: Glenn Barwell - Public Education/Special Projects Officer
Fire Prevention Division
905-815-2022 * glenn.barwell@oakville.ca
Alicia Petz - Public Education/Special Projects Officer
Fire Prevention Division
905-845-6601 ext 5281 * alicia.petz@oakville.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 11/4/2024

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