How to stay fire safe at the cottage this summer
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With the weather getting warmer across the country, thousands of Canadians are returning to their cottages to spend some quality time with their families.
With the weather getting warmer across the country, thousands of Canadians are returning to their cottages to spend some quality time with their families.
With fire season underway and the risk of wildfires being higher than ever, having a conversation with your family about fire safety is crucial to reduce the risk of damage to your home.
Kidde fire safety educator Stephanie Berzinski provided CTV Morning Live viewers with some tips on how to stay safe this summer.
A survey by Kidde found that 84 per cent of Canadian parents think their children would know what to do in the event of a fire. However, the majority of fire deaths take place at home, she said.
Berzinski made a number of recommendations, which includes checking alarms, inspecting fuel appliances, clearing debris and educating your family.
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