Burn Awareness Week - Burn Safety Program for Children from ages 5 to 12 years

Welcome to Burn Awareness Week

Introduction

Resources

Children's Natural Curiosity with Fire

Poster Contest and Rules

Professional Fire Fighters from the provincial Burn Fund and from communities throughout the province are available to talk about burn prevention and safety. During Burn Awareness Week, local fire departments may be available to meet with teachers, students, and media outlets. Please refer to the non-emergency number of local fire departments, listed in your local telephone book.

Useful Links:

A-Z Teacher Stuff

FEMA Kids Page

Home Fire Escape Plan

The Burn Institute

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