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Electrical Safety in the Home… Don’t get fried!

U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated average of 51,800 reported home structure fires involving electrical failure or malfunction in 2007. These fires resulted in 451 civilian deaths, 1,641 civilian injuries and $1.2 billion in direct property damage.    Facts & Figures … Continue reading

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Is your Clothes Dryer a fire hazard?

Dryers & washing machines Dryers and washing machines were involved in one out of every 23 home structure fires reported to U.S. fire departments in 2003-2006. Facts and figures In 2006, an estimated 17,700 reported U.S. non-confined or confined home … Continue reading

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Protect you children with Internet Safety

The Community Education Service (CES) in Carstairs is pleased to present the following session taking place September 14th, 2011: Internet Safety and Awareness: Protecting Kids from Cyberbullying, Stalking and Luring This presentation will provide an overview and routine on the … Continue reading

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10 Things you must know about home security

A Crime of Opportunity Break-ins are a crime of opportunity, where entry is gained due to carelessness of homeowners. Follow these ten essentials and you will all but eliminate the chance of unlawful entry. 1. Lock all your doors 24/7* … Continue reading

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  • Carstairs Neighbourhood Party
    Come down to the Memorial Arena tomorrow evening and see what Carstairs has to offer. Host:Community Services Time:  May 10, 4:30-8 p.m. 8 p.m. Description: 8th Annual.  Enjoy a Toonie supper! Let the kids play on the climbing wall, Jump4Fun bumper balls and lots of give-aways. We would love to include you by having you […]
  • Do you have your 72-hour Emergency Kit ready?
    No one knows for sure when disaster will strike, but we can all be prepared. Create your own 72-hour emergency kit, and you will have the necessary items to help you and your family until emergency responders can reach you. Below are items you may want to include in your kit. Food and water (3-day […]
  • Six tips for a clean house this spring
    Now that it’s spring, it’s time to clear out all the excess junk and material you accumulated over the winter in an annual spring cleaning. There are many benefits to keeping a clean home: properly stored items are easier to access when you want to use them, saving you time in the long run; a […]
  • Carstairs Golf Course Swings into Action!
    The Carstairs Golf Course is now open. Call the Pro Shop today for a tee time, they are offering discounted spring rates but the course wintered very well. Carstairs Golf Club is a Member-owned Semi-Private Golf Club with a maximum of 500 Shareholders.  This beautifully maintained course is bounded on two sides by an architecturally controlled […]