Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Halloween Decorating Safety Tips

The Kenora Fire Department wants to see Jack O'Lanterns lit up by battery operated candles or flash lights.

Fire and Emergency Services is reminding the public to be fire safe when decorating for Halloween.

Spokesperson Fred Ralko says lighting the Jack O'Lantern is a tradition that can be dangerous.

Ralko notes kids costumes should be covered in reflective tape and use a flash light when travelling on the dark streets.