Fire Safety and Prevention

According to the American Red Cross, fire kills more Americans than all natural disasters combined, and 80 percent of those fire deaths occur in residences. Take some time to teach your family smart fire-safety practices, and make sure your children know what to do in an emergency.

Preventing Fires at Home Use these tips for making sure your home and family are safe from typical fire hazards. Preventing Kitchen Fires Preventing Chimney Fires How to Build a Fire Electrical Fires Household Fire Hazards Clearing the Smoke After a Fire How to Run a Family Fire Drill Christmas Tree and Holiday Fire-Safety Tips Fireworks-Safety Tips Poll: Smoke Detectors Smoke Alarms: How to Install and Maintain Them Stopping Fires Before They Start First Aid Learn how to prevent and treat burns and smoke inhilation along with other first-aid techniques. First Aid for Burns Smoke Inhalation: How to Avoid It and How to Treat It More on First Aid Expert Advice "My son is having reoccurring dreams about a fire." "How can I stop my 11-year-old from playing with matches?" Fire Safety Printables Freddie the Firefighter Firefighter Cut-Out Badge Firefighter's Hat Join the Firefighters! Fire Hats and Boots - Practicing Capital Letters Related Topics School Safety Ideas from Parents: School-Safety Strategies Ideas from Parents: Children's Fears

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