Public Education
Public education is a vital part of public safety in Saskatchewan. Robust education programs and modern resources contribute to reducing over-all risk, reducing property loss, and reducing serious injury or fatalities.
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency encourages local fire departments to support fire prevention through public education partnerships and developing resources like the ones below:
Resources
Fire Safety Kits:
Print:
Radio Public Services Announcements:
Social Media Resources:
Fact Sheets:
- Children and Fire Safety
- Fire Extinguishers
- Fireworks
- Smoke Alarms Save Lives
- Barbecue Safety
- Wood Heat Safety
- Medical Oxygen Tanks
- Fire Safety During Emergencies
- Cooking in RVs, Trailers and Campers
- High-Rise Buildings
- Safe Smoking
Fire Prevention Week
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) officially proclaims the second week in October each year as Fire Prevention Week.
Themes are chosen to encourage people to take personal steps to increase our safety from fire – and how to escape safely in the event of one.
MORE RESOURCES
National Fire Protection Association Fire Prevention
Learn more about this year's theme and download materials to use in your community.