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Fires in high-rise and condominium buildings are especially dangerous. Make sure you know where all the exit stairs are in your building. If you do have a fire in your building, here are steps you can take to stay safe.
Fire is fast! This brochure includes important messages about how to keep your home safe from fire. Pictographs are used to communicate the safety messages with pictures. Also included is a foldout home fire escape plan poster with a grid to draw your home fire escape map and practice it twice a year with everyone in your home.
Older adults are more likely to die in home fires. They may move more slowly or have trouble hearing a smoke alarm because of hearing loss. Share this brochure with your community.
Fire is fast! This brochure includes important messages about how to keep your home safe from fire. Pictographs are used to communicate the safety messages with pictures. Also included is a foldout home fire escape plan poster with a grid to draw your home fire escape map and practice it twice a year with everyone in your home.
Contains a maze that children can navigate to get an ambulance to their home. The activity sheet folds into an ambulance. Recommended ages: 3-7.
This activity sheet contains a home escape map that children can fill in to show two ways out of the house leading them to the safe meeting place outside. Once the activity sheet is complete, it folds into a fire truck.
This activity sheet contains a home escape map that children can fill in to show two ways out of the house leading them to the safe meeting place outside. Once the activity sheet is complete, it folds into a fire truck.
Fire deaths can be reduced by teaching people the basic facts about fire. In this infographic are some simple messages to help you explain the characteristics of fire and smoke to community members.
This activity book gives young children valuable fire safety and prevention tips. Contains coloring pages and fun activities introducing children to topics such as escape planning, kitchen fire safety and what to do if you hear a smoke alarm sound. Recommended ages: 5-9.
This activity book gives young children valuable fire safety and prevention tips. Contains coloring pages and fun activities introducing children to topics such as escape planning, kitchen fire safety and what to do if you hear a smoke alarm sound. Recommended ages: 5-9.
Looking for an older USFA publication? You can find it in the National Emergency Training Center Library. From the library’s online card catalog, enter your keywords and then under Limit by Collection, check USFA Publication.
