Fuels

Hosts Online Panel of CO Safety Experts
To Educate Area Residents About “The Silent Killer”
Durham’s Regional Fire Coordinator headlined a panel of some of Canada’s top carbon monoxide (CO) safety experts today in a virtual educational event to warn area residents of the dangers of “The Silent Killer.”
Mark Berney, who is also Scugog Fire Chief, was joined by Canada’s leading CO safety advocate John Gignac, and event...
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Guidelines for the safe use of outdoor heating devices
As Ontarians attempt to take the chill out of outdoor gatherings in crisper weather, national and provincial safety partners encourage homeowners to learn the fundamentals of patio heater safety and maintenance.
With risks of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and fire a significant...
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The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) suspended Appliance Technical Institute of Canada Inc.’s (ATIC) authorization to deliver gas technician training programs, after TSSA discovered a serious breach of provincial safety laws and ATIC’s failure to cooperate with TSSA’s investigation. The TSSA-imposed six-month suspension of ATIC’s TSSA-accredited fuels training programs, which is effective October 30, 2021, is the most significant regulatory...
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A recall has been issued by Health Canada for White-Rodgers Gen II Intellivent natural gas and propane control valves manufactured between May 21, 2018 and September 30, 2018.
Product Information:
White-Rodgers Gen II Intellivent natural gas and propane control valves installed on certain models of Giant and Gemco natural gas and propane water heaters.
The control valves at issue bear model numbers 37H73A-301 (natural gas) and 37H74A-301 (propane) and have date...
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TSSA has completed an online consultation on the Code Adoption Document (CAD) amendments for Fuel Oil. The CAD is published on October 12, 2021 and effective December 12, 2021.
Please click here for the publication of the Fuel Oil CAD.
Please click here for the summary of the consultation.
The consultation summary will remain on the website until June 12, 2022.
We are reposting to reflect a slight adjustment of the dates. Please note that the content in...
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