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Home Fire Prevention & Safety Tips | American Red Cross

Learn how to prevent a home fire as well as evacuate when one occurs with these five prevention tips and three evacuation tips from the American Red Cross.

Prevent Home Fires - U.S. Fire Administration

The U.S. Fire Administration provides safety awareness materials in a variety of formats to help fire departments spread the word in their communities about ...

Home Fires | Ready.gov

Fire Safety Tips · Make digital copies of valuable documents and records like birth certificates. · Sleep with your bedroom door closed. · Keep a ...

7 Ways To Prepare For A Home Fire | American Red Cross

Develop More Fire-Safe Habits · Install smoke alarms on every level of your home and outside every sleeping area. · Install a carbon monoxide alarm in a central ...

Home Fire Safety - NFPA

NFPA offers a variety of resources, tips, and information to help keep you and your family safe from fire and related hazards.

House fire prevention tips? : r/Firefighting - Reddit

My question is, what are the most common causes of house fires in a single family dwelling? What are some of the easiest steps one can take to PREVENT a house ...

Important Home Fire Safety Tips - Nationwide

Protect your home with these important home fire safety tips: Never smoke in bed. Forty percent of all smoking-related fires start in the bedroom.

Home Fire Safety

In less than 30 seconds a small flame can turn into a major fire. Here are some important ways to keep your home safe from fire. Smoke alarms. Working smoke ...

How To Prevent Fire In Your Home - StaySafe.org

Of course, there are the more obvious things that you can buy to protect your home against fire, such as smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, having an escape plan ...

How to Help Prevent House Fires | Travelers Insurance

Never leave your pots or pans unattended on your stove. · Keep a kitchen fire extinguisher readily available and know how to use it. · Keep your stove and oven ...

Help protect your home against common causes of house fires

Smoking · Smoke outside — many things inside your home can catch on fire if they touch something hot like a cigarette or ashes. · Put cigarettes out all the way — ...

How to make a home fire escape plan | NFPA

Close all doors between you and the fire. Use duct tape or towels to seal the door cracks and cover air vents to keep smoke from coming in. If possible, open ...

Home Fire Prevention - New York State Department of Health

Home heating · Keep children and pets away from space heaters and fireplaces. · Keep the heater away from things that can burn, such as furniture, rugs or ...

Home Fire Safety | Mass.gov

Working smoke alarms and a practiced home escape plan provide the best protection in a home fire. In most fires, you have as little as 3 minutes to escape.

How to protect your family from a home fire

Test smoke alarms · Install carbon monoxide detectors · Keep an eye on cooking · Be careful with space heaters · Inspect electrical cords · Be ...

Home Fire Safety Guide | SafeWise

Make your home safer with one easy step. From wild weather to fire hazards, our newsletter provides tips for protecting everything (and everyone) you love.

Fires in the Home | Washington State Department of Health

Install smoke detectors in or near all sleeping areas and on every level of your home, including the basement. · Have A-B-C type fire extinguishers. · Know the ...

House Fire Prevention Tips to Protect Your Family and Assets - USAA

From common sense advice like turning off the stove when leaving the house to lesser-known tips like conducting a chimney sweep every year, learn the most ...

How to Prevent Fires in Your Home - The Home Depot

Fire Safety Tips · Keep space heaters on hard, level surfaces at least three feet away from flammable material. · Avoid multiple appliances plugged into the same ...

Home Fires | Raleighnc.gov

Practice fire prevention. Home fires are preventable. · Fireplaces and Wood Stoves. Inspect and clean woodstove pipes and chimneys annually and ...