The Ministry of Security and Protection As of December 12, the French civil protection authorities have activated a national fire prevention and warning system in anticipation of the increased risk of fire at the end and beginning of the year. The authorities are calling for vigilance and recommending measures such as :
Use certified electricians for electrical installations;
Check electrical equipment regularly and choose quality appliances;
Switch off electrical appliances before going to sleep;
Set up firebreaks for bushfires and monitor outdoor activities.
In case of emergency, the toll-free numbers for the emergency services (118, 170, 117, 172) are available. This system is part of our ongoing efforts to prevent fires, particularly after the one at the market. d'Agoè-Assiyéyé in Lomé.
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