Fire Safety Tips

Install and maintain working smoke alarms
Plan and practice a fire escape
Make sure children practice what to do
Never leave cooking or candles unattended
Keep cooking surfaces clean and free from grease
Never smoke in bed or while taking medications that may make you drowsy
Keep combustibles away from heat sources
Keep matches and lighters out of children’s sight
Keep space heaters at least three feet from anything that can burn
Run cold water over burned skin and nothing else (if the skin is blistered or charred, see your doctor immediately)
Keep an eye on your electrical items and notice the warning signs of an unsafe electrical system
Smoke rises, so crawl on the floor to stay under the smoke
Stop, drop, and roll if your clothes catch on fire