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Shuniah Fire & Emergency Services - Station 1 - 1700 Lakeshore Drive - Arson Prevention Program for Children (The)

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1700 Lakeshore Dr
Shuniah, ON
P7A 0T1
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807-983-2021
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Fax: 807-983-2943
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Dates and times vary; call for information
Last update: Apr 7, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
  • Referrals can be made by a parent/caregiver or a community service provider

  • Appointment required to access the program

Eligibility / Target Population
Children between 2-17 years of age and their families

Fees
None

Contacts
Blair Arthur - Fire Chief
firechief@shuniahfire.com

Languages
English

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
  • Helps families deal with children who have been identified or are suspected to have been involved in starting fires known as fire-play
  • Performs an assessment of the child to determine why the child is starting fires
  • Provides referrals to other professionals if necessary
  • Educates the family on family escape planning, reducing home hazards, understanding the destructive potential of fire
  • Advises the child's family on safety tips and what to watch for in their child's behaviour
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