Fire Safety

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Fire Safety

The National Fire protection Association (NFPA) offers free safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics.

http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/safety-tip-sheets

Causes

•Cooking Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Candles

•Heating

•Smoking

•Electrical

Escape planning

•Escape planning

Fire and safety equipment

•Smoke alarms Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Smoke alarms (Spanish) Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Smoke alarms for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing

•Home fire sprinklers Updated 12/14

•Carbon monoxide alarms Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Carbon Monoxide alarms (Spanish) Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

Household equipment

•9-volt batteries

•CFL light bulbs

•Clothes dryers

•Gel fuel safety

•Medical oxygen

•Microwave ovens

•Portable fireplaces

•Portable generators

•Wood & Pellet stoves

Seasonal

•Get Ahead of the Winter Freeze Updated 11/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Halloween Updated 9/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Winter holidays Updated 12/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Thanksgiving Updated 11/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

•Christmas trees Updated 12/14 CUSTOMIZABLE

Occupancies

•Safety in places of public assembly

•Campus fire safety Updated 8/14

•Hotels/motels

•High-rise apartments/condominiums

•Manufactured homes

Outdoors

•Wildland fire safety

•Outdoor electrical safety

•Fireworks Updated 5/14

•Lightning Updated 6/14

•Grilling

•Sky laterns

Populations

•People with disabilities

•Young firesetters

Unintentional injuries

•Scald prevention

Vehicles

•Car fire safety

The NFPA also offers easy-to-read handouts in other languages.

http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/safety-tip-sheets/easy-to-read-handouts-in-other-languages

Cooking safety

•Arabic

•English

•English African

•English Asian

•English Latino

•Farsi

•French African

•Indonesian

•Korean

•Portuguese

•Simplified Chinese

•Spanish

•Traditional Chinese

•Vietnamese

Electrical safety

•Arabic

•English

•Farsi

•French

•Indonesian

•Korean

•Portuguese

•Spanish

•Simplified Chinese

•Traditional Chinese

•Vietnamese

Escape planning

•Arabic

•English

•English African

•English Latino

•Farsi

•First Nations

•French African

•Indonesian

•Khmer

•Korean

•Portuguese

•Simplified Chinese

•Spanish

•Traditional Chinese

•Vietnamese

Heating safety

•Arabic

•English Asian

•Farsi

•Indonesian

•Khmer

•Korean

•Portuguese

•Simplified Chinese

•Traditional Chinese

And the NFPA also offers free safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics in the languages listed below. Go to http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/safety-tip-sheets/easy-to-read-handouts-in-other-languages and scroll down to (Safety tip sheets):

•Bengali

◦Cooking

◦Home escape planning

◦Safety in public buildings

◦Smoking

•S'gaw Karen

◦Carbon Monoxide

◦Cooking

◦Escape planning

◦Grilling

◦Smoke alarms