In order to prevent carbon monoxide from entering your home, you need to clear off your outdoor vents.
Welland's Fire Chief is urging you to keep your vents clear when shoveling snow today.
Removing snow and ice from outdoor vents is important to prevent carbon monoxide from getting inside your house.
Also, if you have a fire hydrant on your property, you should clear a section of it off in case fire crews need to access it.
Cause of St. Catharines Standard building fire "undetermined"
With damage too extensive for an investigation, cause of fire officially declared "undetermined"
Welland adopts 2026 Budget with 4.01% increase
The city of Welland officially adopted their 2026 budget with a 4.01% tax levy increase. This equates to an approx. $78 increase for the average homeowner.
Port Colborne Man Charged with Child Luring
Police have released the Snapchat names they say he used earlier this year
Social Assistance Recipients Receiving Help
The City of Niagara Falls working on pilot program
Man Faces Multiple Impaired Driving Charges
This is in relation to a 3-vehicle crash in Wainfleet back in September
Police Looking for Stolen Wine
They say a suspect broke in using an ATV
Airport Working to End Sexual Exploitation
RCMP and Crimestoppers are also partners
Ontario Student Learning Under Review
Student standard testing results improving