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Media Releases​ and Public Service Announcements​

2024

• February 9: Incident Report: Harry Walker Parkway
  

2023

• December 29: Incident Report- Kerrisdale Boulevard 
• December 22: PSA: Deck the halls safely this year with these 10 tips from Central York Fire Services
• December 16: Incident Report- Andrew Drive 
• December 7:  Media instructions for the funeral of Central York Fire Services Fire Chief Ian Laing
• November 30:  Media Release: Flags at half-mast to honour the passing of Fire Chief Ian Laing
• November 27: MEDIA RELEASE: Enbridge Gas teams up with Central York Fire Services to reduce fire and carbon monoxide deaths through Safe Community Project Zero
  
• November 22: Incident Report: Lloyd Avenue
• November 13: Incident Report: Wildwood Drive
• November 6: MEDIA ADVISORY: Central York Fire Services hosts Annual Recognition Ceremony
• November 6: Central York Fire Services Incident Report- College Manor
  
• October 25: PSA: Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week is November 1 to 7
• October 5: MEDIA RELEASE: This Thanksgiving pay attention to fire prevention
• September 11: MEDIA ADVISORY: Central York Fire Services hosts Annual Open House on September 23
• August 23: PSA: Making the first move? Parents, its time to have the talk about fire safety
• July 25: MEDIA RELEASE: Knock, knock! Fire crews are coming to your door this summer 
• July 24: MEDIA ADVISORY: It's 'our' problem too – Human Trafficking Awareness event hosted in York Region 
• July 24: Central York Fire Services Incident Report- Davis Drive
• July 20: CYFS Incident Report - Shoniker Drive 
• July 14: Central York Fire Services Incident Report
  
• June 23: Central York Fire Services Incident Report 
• June 23; PSA: Central York Fire Services reminds residents to stay fire smart this Canada Day long weekend 
• June 12: PSA: Fire ban lifted in Aurora and Newmarket 
• June 6: PSA: Fire ban in effect in Aurora and Newmarket 
• May 16: Central York Fire Services Incident Report
• May 16: PSA: Central York Fire Services reminds residents to be mindful of firework use this Victoria Day long weekend 
• February 28: Incident Report- Main Street
• February 14: Incident Report- Willow Lane
• January 19: Incident Report - Leslie Street  
  

2022

• December 19: Incident Report - Gladman Avenue
  
• November 23: Incident Report - Ringwell Drive
  
• November 9: Incident Report - William Roe Boulevard
  
• October 31: Incident Report - Brown Court
  
• Septmeber 24: Opening of Station 4-5 headquarters launches new era for Central York Fire Services
  
• July 20: Incident Report - Prospect Street
• July 14: Knock, knock! Fire crews are coming door-to-door this summer
• June 30: Incident Report - Arnold Crescent 
• June 24: Central York Fire Services reminds residents to stay fire smart this Canada Day long weekend
• June 8: Incident Report - Davis Drive
  
• June 3: Incident Report - Manchester Drive
• June 3: Incident Report - Magna Centre 
• May 28: Incident Report - Eagle Street 
• May 17: Central York Fire Services reminds residents to be mindful of firework use this Victoria Day long weekend
• May 10: Calling Newmarket and Aurora residents to help shape the next decade of fire services
• May 9: Incident Report - Old Main Street North
• May 9: Incident Report - Harrison Drive
• February 2: Incident Report - Penn Avenue
• January 17: Incident Report - Matthew Boyd Crescent

2021

• December 17: Central York Fire Services and Enbridge Gas partner to reduce fire and carbon monoxide deaths in Central York
  
• November 17:  Canada’s Coolest Fire Truck debuts at outdoor ice rink in Newmarket this season
  
• September 10: CYFS commemorates the 9/11 attack 20th anniversary 
  
• June 29: Firework Safety Tips from CYFS
  
• June 13: Incident Report - Bennett Street
  
• June 10: Incident Report - Prospect Street
  
• May 3: "Be Ready for Anything" - Emergency Preparedness Week: May 2 to 8 
  
• April 26: Incident Report - Warby Trail
  
• April 12: Incident Report - Londry Crt. Structure Fire 
  
• April 3: Incident Report: Garage Fire 
  
• March 30: Incident Report - Southbound 404 Grassfire
  
• March 22: Incident Report - Area of 395 Mulock Drive, Newmarket
  
• March 11: Incident Report - Bristol Road
  
• March 11: PSA - Clocks spring forward on March 14

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  If you would like information about Central York Fire Services or to set up an interview, please contact the Town of Newmarket's Corporate Communications department by email at corporatecommunications@newmarket.ca. For requests related to Aurora specific matters, please contact Town of Aurora: communications@aurora.ca