Earth Hour is tomorrow night. Many will wish to participate in this annual event. If candles are used, please follow these fire safety tips issued by the City of Toronto.
• Always stay in the room where candles are lit
• Extinguish all candles when leaving the room
• Avoid using candles in bedrooms
• Keep candles at least one metre away from anything that can burn
• Keep candles, matches and lighters hidden and out of the reach of children
• Use sturdy candle holders that won’t tip or burn
• Extinguish candles when they burn to within five centimetres
