Fire Safety - How to Secure Your Home & Family

House fire: some facts

About 300,000 home fires occur each year in the United States. Most fire deaths and injuries are from smoke inhalation, burns from fire, no. Third leading cause of death and injury in the fire to your house: how you can protect yourself and your family?

Smoke Alarms

United States, nearly two thirds of deaths from fire in a smoke alarm, or non-working smoke alarms in houses are. If your home already has a smoke alarm, make sure it is properly installed and regularly tested. Many fire while sleeping are a family, creating a need for smoke alarms to alert everyone in your home before it is too late.

Both inside and outside the bedroom of your home smoke alarms on every level, as well as sleeping areas should be around. Smoke alarms, kitchen equipment, heating vents, or any other place that gives off heat, make sure to place. Either in the center of the roof are the best places to install them, or under the roof on a wall 6-12 inches. Instructions from the manufacturer, because of their specific suggestions about the best location for smoke alarms are included.

Smoke alarm batteries should be replaced once a year. Smoke alarms should be tested once a month. A good way to remember is to always test on the first day of the month. Replace smoke alarms after 10 years of use.

Fire escape plan

Another essential part of fire safety to develop and share their family with a fire escape plan.

As a meeting point Choose a place outside your home. A tree across the street, or a neighbor's driveway could be two possibilities, and is easy to remember for your family.

Invest in a fire escape ladder may be important to your fire escape plan.is.

Check all your doors and windows to make sure they open easily. Make sure there are at least two ways to leave your home in every room.

Call 911 after you have left the house designated a member of the family. Alert neighbors that a member of your family as part of its contingency plan to ensure your phone will use.

Fire Prevention: Kitchen & Grills

Stove and oven are the leading causes of house fires in the United States. How you can help to prevent that?

Always stay on the stove when it is on, especially when frying. Always work to prevent your hands from getting burned is the oven mitts. Turn pan handles away from the edge of the stove so they will not fall.

Be especially careful with gas ranges, as clothing can catch on fire. Keep towels and bags out of the range - they can easily catch fire.

Grills can also be dangerous. Like the stove, you should be on the grill at all times. Grills three feet away from your home, and keep all other items.

Fire prevention: Heating

Space heaters, all the walls, blankets, clothing and should be kept at least three feet. Do not keep space heaters on while you sleep. Turn off heaters when you are not in the room. Boxes or paper or plastic bags Do not place space heaters on.

Heating in your home is important, however, can often cause problems. Whether you have a furnace, wood stove, radiator, or fireplace, it is necessary to keep them clean. Clean once a year to your heating system. In addition to cleaning, inspection, are also important. A professional once a year to visit your home to check on your system.

Store matches and lighters in a locked cabinet or box. While they may look like toys for children, they can be deadly.

Fire prevention: Electronics

Never use frayed cords with electronics. Do not attempt to fix frayed cords - it has a professional job.

Hard and cracked cords can be dangerous. A professional is the place for them - they do not last forever.

Be especially observant when using electronics in the bathroom. When water gets on the equipment, often sparks form and can cause fires.

Keep away from clothing and paper light bulbs. Some light bulbs can catch on fire so hot cloth or paper. Even on a lampshade with fabric fabric runs the risk of catching on fire.

Make sure the light bulb fixture whatever you are working with the correct wattage. Lamp using the wrong light bulbs may overheat and start a fire.

Fire: to help your child understand

Although fires are dangerous for anyone, children are often at risk. Inhale less smoke to take their little bodies, leaving them less time to react.

Some tips to share with your kids

Keep your bedroom door locked at night.

Keep cool during a fire. If you can not get out, someone will come to help you.

Do not hide if there is a fire. Firemen makes it difficult to find.

Crawl if there is a fire - air is less smoky down.

Go to your room if there is a fire door. See back of his hand by placing it near the top is hot.

If the door is hot, go out the window.

If the door is not hot, go out the door.

After you are out of the house, have you discussed with your family meeting place to go for.

Even if the door is hot and you can not get out your window, remember that someone will come and get you. Just hide and do not live close to the ground.




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