It’s Fire Prevention Week here in Vegreville.
This year’s theme is Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging is a Superpower and focuses on everyday charging habits that can help reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires.
Captain and Public Education and Fire Prevention Officer for Vegreville Fire Services Amanuel Webeshet says that safety around electronics and lithium-ion battery usage is an important topic in 2026.
For more information and safety tips, you can visit the National Fire Protection Association website at nfpa.org. To keep up to date on what’s happening with Vegreville Fire Services, you can check out the Town website at vegreville.com or visit the Vegreville Fire Department Facebook page.
Fire Prevention Week is on now until October 10th.
