Tips to prevent fires

2/28/2020 (Permalink)

This is a photo of a house that got on fire.

Top 10 Tips to Prevent House Fires

1. Test Your Smoke Alarms Regularly. The easiest way to avoid a house fire is by checking your smoke alarms regularly.
2. Inspect All Your Heating Sources.
3. Keep Your Stove and Oven Clean.
4. Don't Leave Your Kitchen.
5. Always Check Your Dryer.
6. Maintain All Cords.
7. Properly Store Flammable Products.
8. Practice Caution with Candles.

How can we protect fire?

How To Prevent A Fire

1. Install fire alarms and smoke detectors.
2. Teach children the basics of fire safety and how to prevent, prepare for, and deal with a fire.
3. Always keep matches and lighters out of the reach of children.
4. Keep flammable items at least three feet away from anything hot.

We also recommend you talk with all family members about a fire escape plan and practice the plan twice a year.