by Tom Scoon | Jul 27, 2022 | Eblasts, EMS, Safety, Uncategorized
by Tom Scoon I was sound asleep at 1:30 a.m. when I awoke to a big thud and then a crash of a painting falling of the wall. I immediately thought that there may be a bear in the cottage. I picked up my big flashlight by my bed and got up to see what was going on. To...
by David Sharpe | Jul 21, 2022 | Fire Emergency, Safety
The End Result of Lightning Striking a Pine Tree July 11, 2022 By David Sharpe The smell of smoke as the wind shifted to the north was the first thing to raise my concern. My initial thought was that maybe someone was camping somewhere behind our cottage here on the...
by PaBIA | May 11, 2022 | Fire Emergency, Safety
Remember we said that the best protection against fire is prevention? Here are two tips lists that have been compiled that give valuable ideas which, if followed, could prevent a fire. We like to think we know how to prevent fires, but it is probable that there are...
by PaBIA | Jul 14, 2021 | Boating Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
Answered by Tom Lundy Original Article 1. What do you do if you can’t find your Boating Licence [PCOC]? You will have to go to the course provider who issued it for a replacement. Go to the Transport Canada Website 2. What do you do if you can’t find your...
by PaBIA | Jul 14, 2021 | Fire Emergency, Safety
Do you know where your nearest PaBIA fire pump is from your cottage? If not, find those listed on pages 133-139 of the 2021 Yearbook In the time of a crisis, would you be able to start one of the 4 Wajax pumps? It would be wise to become familiar with them if you are...