Evacuation infographics added to Equine Guelph barn fire prevention resources
The downloadable diagrams can help horse owners develop an evacuation plan to save the lives of horses and humans during a barn fire or other emergency.
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Feb 10, 2021
Equine Guelph has created a set of downloadable infographics to aid in barn evacuation plans, thanks to generous sponsorship by Workplace Safety & Prevention Services. It is well understood that investing in emergency preparedness is the best defense. It can mean the difference between panic or focused execution of a practiced plan during a chaotic situation.
In addition to reviewing the new evacuation infographics Equine Guelph encourages horse care takers to visit our free interactive Barn Fire Prevention tool and check out upcoming online offerings: Fire and Emergency Preparedness short course on TheHorsePortal.ca Mar 8 – 15 and two 90 minute Zoom webinars introducing Large Animal Rescue March 4 and 11
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Author of the article: Ontario Farmer staff
Publishing date: Feb 04, 2021 • February 4, 2021 • 1 minute read •
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