Home Fire Prevention
Keep a drying Christmas tree away from the holiday lights routine
Plan the water checks, lighting routine and removal date for a natural Christmas tree before it becomes dry beside heat or electrical decorations.
HOME SAFETY / PRACTICAL PREPARATION
fire prevention
Home Fire Prevention
Give a Portable Heater Its Own Clear Space
Give a portable heater a clear operating area, a suitable wall outlet, and an off routine before leaving the room.
Home Fire Prevention
A Candle Needs a Clear Space for Its Whole Burning Time
Assess candle placement over the whole time it will burn, including moving curtains, pets, passing people and the moment you leave the room.
Household preparedness
A Pan Fire Is Not a Job for a Glass of Water
Prepare for a small cooking fire by understanding when to leave, why water is dangerous on burning oil and why a covered pan must stay covered.
Home Prevention
A Smoke-Alarm Log Should Tell You What Needs Doing
Create a clear smoke-alarm record with model details, test results and follow-up actions, using manufacturer and fire-service guidance.