Water safety tips for the summer, from a B.C. injury prevention expert
Dr. Ian Pike is the professor of pediatrics
Source: northislandgazette.com
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There's more to water safety than lifejackets. Know how to keep your kids safe this summer.
Top tips to keep you and your kids safe this summer from a UBC injury prevention expert.
Source: news.ubc.ca
OPD taking applications for new Citizens Academy class
The Owensboro Police Department is taking applications for its new Citizens Academy class that begins Aug. 10.
Citizens Academy Owensboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Street Crimes Hazardous Device Unit Emergency Response Unit
Source: messenger-inquirer.com
Spike in B.C. fire deaths sparks smoke alarm campaign
The province is spending $1.6 million to educate people about proper smoke-alarm use, pointing to an “alarming trend” of rising fire deaths.
Port Alberni British Columbia Mike Farnworth Brett Mikkelsen Bc Injury Research Community Fire Risk Reduction Dashboard
Source: delta-optimist.com
Fire-related deaths continue to rise in B.C., says new report from fire commissioner
The latest annual report from the Office of the Fire Commissioner in B.C. shows there was a 207 per cent increase in fire-related deaths from 2018 to 2022, with working smoke alarms only present in about half of all structure fires.
Source: cbc.ca
86 British Columbians died due to fires in 2022: OFC report
British Columbia recorded 86 fire-related deaths in 2022, according to the Office of the Fire Commissioner.
Source: bc.ctvnews.ca
Spike in B.C. fire deaths sparks smoke alarm campaign - Bowen Island Undercurrent
The province is spending $1.6 million to educate people about proper smoke-alarm use, pointing to an “alarming trend” of rising fire deaths.
Source: bowenislandundercurrent.com
Spike in B.C. fire deaths sparks smoke alarm campaign - Victoria Times Colonist
The province is spending $1.6 million to educate people about proper smoke-alarm use, pointing to an “alarming trend” of rising fire deaths.
Port Alberni British Columbia Mike Farnworth Brett Mikkelsen Community Fire Risk Reduction Dashboard Community Fire
Source: timescolonist.com
Indonesian stadium disaster families continue fight for justice
A father who lost his two daughters says he is ‘1 billion percent dissatisfied’ with investigation and legal process.
United States East Java Jawa Timur Sumatera Utara Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara Abdul Gafar
Source: aljazeera.com
Crime prevention operation leads to discovery of firearms, ammunition and drugs
With the ongoing gang violence in the Delft policing precinct, members of Delft SAPS were busy with crime prevention duties in Delft to eradicate firearms and drugs. On Tuesday, 6 June 2023 at approximately 23:00, members of Delft SAPS received information about a firearm at a premises in the Covid 19 new informal settlement, behind
Free State South Africa Western Cape Mitchell Plain Magistrates Court Tambotie Street Delft Crime Prevention Unit
Source: roadsafety.co.za