Press Room

View Current Releases  

Child, 3, falls out of window /Winnipeg

April 20, 2009
A three-year-old boy is lucky to be alive after falling out of a third-storey window on Saturday.

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/child-3-falls-out-of-window-43242482.html

US Window Safety Kicks Off

April 8, 2009
US Window Safety Kicks Off

http://www.dwmmag.com/articles/newssafety20090407.htm

Window Falls Prompts CPSC to Issue Warning

June 26, 2008
Window Falls Prompts CPSC to Issue Warning

http://kidsafe.wordpress.com/2008/05/19/window-falls-prompts-cpsc-to-issue-warning/
Window Falls Prompts CPSC to Issue Warning.doc (83 KB)

Highrises can be high-risk for kids

June 25, 2008
Thousands hospitalized after falling

Highrises can be high risk.doc (21 KB)

Kids' falls show need for window safety law

June 25, 2008
Six small children have tumbled from windows in the metro area this month alone. A legislator says parents shouldn't wait to install stronger screens.

http://www.startribune.com/local/18319374.html
Kids falls show need for window safety law.doc (32 KB)

Police: Fayette Mom On MySpace When Tot Fell From Window

June 25, 2008
Police: Fayette Mom On MySpace When Tot Fell From Window

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/breaking/s_565212.html
Fayette Mom On MySpace When Tot Fell From Window.d (28 KB)

Toddler critical after 3-story fall from window

June 25, 2008
Toddler critical after 3-story fall from window

http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_9092386
Toddler critical after 3 storey fall.doc (27 KB)

Mail carrier makes a lucky catch

April 22, 2008
N.Y. letter carrier cancels a baby's fall

N.Y. letter carrier cancels a baby's fall.doc (23 KB)

Toddler On Balcony Prompts Arrest

April 15, 2008
Toddler On Balcony Prompts Arrest

http://www2.tbo.com/content/2008/apr/15/me-toddler-on-balcony-prompts-arrest/
Toddler On Balcony Prompts Arrest.doc (28 KB)

"Canadian Emergency News" article (VOL. 30, NO. 1)

May 7, 2007
EMS Leads the Way in Promoting Window and Balcony Safety

The "Candian Emergency News" article illustrates the program from its inception, discribes the progress and lists future prospects of the program.


EMS-Leads-Way-Promoting-Window-Balcony-Safety.pdf (1.26 MB)