TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2014
- Smoke alarms should be installed throughout the home including the kitchen, basement, and every bedroom and outside sleeping area.
- Never remove or disable smoke alarms.
- Test smoke alarms at least once per month by pushing the test button.
- Interconnect smoke alarms so if one sounds, they all do.
- If smoke alarms don’t work, replace the correct size battery or the entire smoke alarm unit.
- Don’t let children play with fire.
- Don’t leave cooking items or clothing irons unattended.
- Place a portable ladder in each second floor room.
- Have an updated, emergency first aid kit.
- Develop a family plan and conduct a home “Fire Drill” at least twice a year.
- Check fire extinguishers for expiration and replace as needed.
- Handle gasoline or propane-powered equipment cautiously.
- Install carbon monoxide detectors.
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