Weekly Media Release - Fire Department
Oak Bay Fire Department
1703 Monterey Avenue, Oak Bay B.C.
V8R 5V6 (250) 592-9121
Email: obfire@oakbay.ca Fax: (250) 598-2749
News Release
Date: June 26, 2017 OBFD file # 2017-12
For Immediate Release:
Weekly Media Release for Monday June 18, 2017 to Sunday, June 25, 2017.
Canada Celebrates 150 Birthday!
Canada Day is a fun-filled day for the entire family. Below are tips to help you enjoy your Canada Day celebration even more!
- Use a site map to help plan your day ahead of time
- Pack a lawn chair for easy and convenient seating
- Bring a water bottle and have it refilled at one of our water stations.
- Keep your younger family members safe
- Make sure to wear sunscreen and a hat.
- Ensure to pack some first-aid supplies.
- Bring snacks and energy food.
- Have a plan; spend a few moments showing your kids what to do if they are lost.
- Ensure your child has your name and cell number.
- Establish a meeting point in case you’re separated.
- Always know what your child is wearing. Before leaving, take a picture of your child with a cell phone or digital camera and take it with you. It will help you remember.
The Oak Bay Fire Department wants everyone to enjoy and celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday! Be Safe!