FIRE SAFTY TIPS

Call 911 only if it is an Emergency!!!
NEVER PLAY WITH MATCHES,GASOLINE, OR FIRE

• IF YOU CATCH FIRE COVER YOUR FACE WITH YOUR HANDS AND THEN STOP, DROP, AND ROLL

• CHECK YOUR SMOKE DETECTOR ONCE A WEEK
• HAVE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON HAND
• HAVE AT LEAST TWO ESCAPE EXITS FROM EACH ROOM
• WINDOWS AND DOORS SHOULD BE EASILY OPENED BY ANYONE
• ALWAYS STAY LOW IF AWAKENED BY SMOKE OR SMOKE DETECTOR
• ROLL OUT OF BED AND CRAWL TO THE DOOR CHECK TO SEE IF IT IS HOT BY FEELING THE DOOR IF IT IS WARM USE THE WINDOW FOR ESCAPE
• ONCE OUTSIDE ASK A NEIGHBOR TO CALL 911
• NEVER GO BACK INTO THE HOUSE ONCE OUTSIDE!!

• A FIRE LADDER SHOULD BE KEPT BY THE WINDOW IN A SECOND STORY HOUSE ALL FAMILY MEMBERS SHOULD PRACTICE CLIMBING DOWN
• AGREE ON A MEETING PLACE OUTSIDE THE HOME SO THAT ALL FAMILY MEMBERS CAN BE ACCOUNTED FOR AFTER ESCAPING
• HAVE A WHOLE FAMILY FIRE DRILL ONCE A MONTH