Fire Safety & Fall Prevention for Older Adults - Windsor Fire & Rescue Services

Fire safety & fire prevention for older adults

REMEMBERING WHEN™: a fire and fall prevention program for older adults

Valuable training tool for professionals serving the older adult in their own home.Related PDF Links: Fire Safety Tips for People with Disabilities (PDF) Home Safety Checklist…

Fire Prevention Reminders

Smoke alarms save lives. We have collected lots of information to help you be safe. Click the button below to view our our downloadable "Fire Prevention…

Preventing Fires and Falls

Click the button below to view and download the Fire and Fall Prevention Safety Checklist, which will help you evaluate your home for fall prevention and…

Fall Prevention Reminders

Many injuries occurring around the home are the result of a fall. Click the button below to view and download our "Fall Prevention Reminders" document, which…

High-Rise Fire Safety Reminders

Fire in Your Residential Building - To Go? or To Stay?If you live in a high-rise building, there are a lot of unique situations you won't…

Home Safety Checklist – Fire & Fall Prevention

People age 65 and older are especially vulnerable to falls and fires in the home. Click the button below to view and download the 4-part downloadable…

Fire Safety Tips for People with Disabilities

Most fire deaths happen in the home. Everyone should have a fire escape plan and practice how to get out as fast as possible. Click the…

Fire Safety for Older Adults

Fire Risk for Older Adults is a serious matter - On average, 26 adults aged 65+ die in fires in Ontario every year. Click the button…

Older and Wiser

Our senior population is the fastest growing and most vulnerable group in our community. Windsor Fire & Rescue Services addresses seniors’ special needs through the Office…