The training session, held by National Life Safety Group during Fire Prevention Week 2023 saw representatives from both Fire Prevention, and Suppression from the Fort Erie Fire Department.

Together, we reinforce the importance of having well-prepared building owners who understand the significance of their role in safeguarding lives and property.

The Fire Safety Commission, ordered a residential condominium corporation in Ontario to remove storage from within a total of 52 “wired” cages (locker units) located within the building’s underground parking garage.

As with all incidents impacting a high-rise building’s operations requiring a response, lessons learned are identified after the incident, to ensure that the next incident impacts us all - less. This is the very foundation of having an “active” risk management program required by building Owners. The following is a brief list of lessons learned, best practices and tips to ensure your high-rise building is ready for the next power failure.