The North Bay Police Service is correcting an earlier media release in which a public warning was issued regarding reports of potential scam calls related to fire safety equipment.
See original story: Fire safety scams rising in North Bay
Based on original reports received, the North Bay Police Service warned the public that these were likely scam calls.
Further investigation into this matter by the North Bay Police Service and the North Bay Fire and Emergency Service has clarified that these calls are being conducted by a licensed business that is legally permitted to operate within Ontario.