Fire Safety
Top Tips for Home Fire Safety
Did you know that if a fire starts in your home you may have as little as two minutes to escape? During a fire, early warning from a working smoke alarm plus a fire escape plan that has been practiced regularly can save lives. Here are some tips to keep your loved ones safe!
Install Smoke Alarms
Install smoke alarms on every level of your home, inside bedrooms and outside sleeping areas.
Test Smoke Alarms
Test smoke alarms every month. If they’re not working, change the batteries.
Make a Fire Escape Plan
Impliment and talk with all family members about a fire escape plan and practice the plan twice a year.
If a Fire Occurs
If a fire occurs in your home, GET OUT, STAY OUT and CALL FOR HELP. Never go back inside for anything or anyone.
Safety Tips to Prevent Home Fires
Information provided by the American Red Cross
