Nearly a decade of free smoke alarms is making Galesburg homes safer. Here’s how to request one and keep yours working.

After responding to two separate kitchen fires within two days, the Spring Hill Fire Department posted some safety reminders.

Fire code changes effective January 1st will require Carbon monoxide (CO) alert detectors in multi-unit residential buildings starting January 1st.

Changes to the Ontario Fire Code will see more carbon monoxide alarms in residential spaces. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, alarms targeting the silent killer will be required on all storeys, not just near ...