Durham Region Fire Departments Launch “Spring into Summer Safety” Campaign 2023

Fire and Emergency Services in Durham Region and Kawartha Lakes have partnered with Enbridge Gas to promote Spring and Summer safety tips on local radio stations.

From May 5 to July 1, radio ads featuring representatives from Enbridge Gas and the team of public educators from the local fire services in Durham Region will promote the warm weather safety tips on KX96 New Country FM, 94.9 theRock, 107.7FM and 1580AM CKDO each weekend.

This year’s campaign will include the following fire services: Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Kawartha Lakes, Oshawa, Pickering, Scugog, Whitby and Uxbridge. The radio ads will promote fire safety messages to the residents of Durham region as well as the surrounding communities in Ontario. This partnership with Enbridge Gas will provide important safety information during a time of year when there’s typically an increase in fire related emergencies.

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“At Enbridge Gas, safety underpins everything we do. We value the leadership and commitment to safety demonstrated by our Municipal Fire and Emergency Services in Durham Region, evident in the innovative safety programs they provide for the community. We’re proud to support these efforts, including the Spring into Summer Safety radio campaign.” - Steve McGivery, Operations Director, GTA East Region, Enbridge Gas Inc.

QUICK FACTS

• The Spring into Summer Safety campaign will air on Thursdays and Fridays from May 5to July 1on local radio stations: KX96 New Country FM, 94.9 theRock, 107.7FM and 1580AM CKDO.
• Topics covered include water safety, campfires, fireworks, BBQ and lithium-ion battery safety. 

For more information about Scugog Fire Services, visit scugog.ca/fire.