November 2022

Fire Safety Checklists to Have in Your Home

Each member of the household has an important role when it comes to fire safety. Use these checklists below and work with your children on the procedure in case of a fire.

Kid’s Checklist:

  • Does your home have smoke alarms inside each bedroom and outside each sleeping area?
  • Do you know that sound that a smoke alarm makes?
  • Are all the exits in your home clear of furniture, toys and clutter?
  • Has your family picked a safe place to meet outside if a fire occurs?
Parent's Checklist
  • Are the batteries working in all your smoke alarms?
  • Does your home have interconnected smoke alarms?
  • Does your family have a home fire escape plan that includes two ways out of each room?
  • Does your entire family practice your plan twice a year?

This Fire Safety checklist comes from Protection1, visit this link for more information.