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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 25 Oct 2006, p. 8     If not for a fast-acting neighbour, a fire at a Mountainview Rd. S. home Wednesday morning (Oct. 18) could have ended in disaster. A spokesperson for Halton Hills Fire Protection and Prevention Servi

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 11 Oct 2006, p. 6     Thankfully, most of us will never have to endure the horror of a house fire or its long-ranging after-effects. For many people, a fire is their worst nightmare -- property destroyed, personal memento

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 11 Oct 2006, p. 10     Halton Hills firefighters will be in Georgetown Marketplace this week getting the message out that everyone should use safe cooking practices because cooking equipment is the number one cause of prev

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 27 Jan 2006, p. 8     Dear editor, On behalf of the Halton Hills Fire Protection and Prevention Services I wish to clarify points in respect to a Jan. 18 letter to the editor. First and foremost please be clear the author

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 28 Mar 2007, p. 14     Halton Hills Fire Protection and Prevention Services reminds area residents a burn permit is required by anyone who plans to do any open burning. In an effort to help citizens process their applicati

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 16 Mar 2007, p. 1     Alarm required on every floor Fire departments across Ontario have pledged to step up enforcement of the province's smoke alarm law that was introduced one year ago by levying $235 tickets and fines

Tallyn, Lisa; Desjardins, Yves, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 4 Apr 2007, 1, 22     Dave Gunn had his video camera ready Saturday as Halton Hills firefighters staged a controlled burn of a century-old farmhouse on Gunn's Sixth Line property. The house, which had been used for traini

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 9 Mar 2007, p. 5     Daylight time begins Sunday Ontario clocks will "spring forward" this weekend-- three weeks earlier than they have in the past. Daylight time officially comes into effect at 2 a.m. this Sunday, so ar

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 12 Jan 2007, p. 8     Halton Hills Fire Protection and Prevention Services staff is concerned about three incidents of unattended cooking last week that could have resulted in serious injuries and extensive damage. During