SLINGER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Fire Safety / Prevention Program

Why are we Here Today?

It’s Fire Prevention Week

Test Your Smoke Alarms

October 3 - 9, 2004

Always practiceFire Prevention and Fire Safety all year round

Be smart about Fire Safety, Learn how to prevent fires

Call 911 when you have an emergency

Detectors save livesYou should havea smoke detectoron each floor of you house

EXITS - are ways out Know 2 ways out of every room in your house

FIRE ESCAPEPLAN

Have a fire escape plan for your home and practice this planwith your family

GET OUT and STAY OUTIf your house is on fire you needto Get Out and Stay Out

HAVE a family meeting placeoutside your homein case of fire

INSPECT your house forfire hazards. Thewhole family canhelp with this

Join in to preventfires and promotefire safety in yourcommunity

KEEP AWAYfrom things that are HOT!HOT!

LEARN about 911and the differencebetween an emergencyand a non-emergency

911 is not for fun

MATCHES andLighters are not toysIf you find them, tellan adult.

X X

NEVER be afraidof a firefighter, theyare there to help and never hide from a firefighter

OBEY all fire safetyrules all year round

Stop Drop &

Roll

Never Play with Matches

If fire strikes - GET OUT & STAY OUT

Have an Escape Plan for your home

911

It could save you life

QUICKLY exit the house when you herea smoke detector, andgo to your meetingplace outside

REMEMBERto stay low and crawlunder the smoke to your exit

STOP

DROP

Cover your eyes & ROLL

TEST yourSmoke Detectors once a month

Change the batteries every 6 months

UNDER the smokealways stay low andcrawl under the smoke

VISIT the Fire Stationand see the firefightersand learn more about Fire Safety

WHAT COLOR ARE FIRETRUCKS?

GREEN

RED BLUE

BLACK

PURPLEBROWN

WHITE

PINK

XTRA SPECIALAll of you are xtraspecial because youwant to learn aboutFire Safety

YELL “FIRE” if you hear a smoke detector sounding. This lets everyone know they need to exit the building

FIRE

Z is for E - ZIt’s E-Z to beFire Safe, Just remember theABC’s of Fire Safety

Firefighter

Gearing

Up

Let’s ReviewWhat number do we call for an emergency?

11Do we play with matches or lighters?

NO WAY!!!!Who do we give them to if we find them???

AN ADULT!!!!!

911

What do we do if our clothes start on FIRE?

STOP - DROP - cover our eyes & ROLL

Do we need to have an ESCAPE PLAN for our house?

Should we have SMOKE DETECTORS in our house?

YES we should!!!

STOP

ESCAPEPLAN

YES WE DO!!!!

When do we practice FIRE SAFETY?ALL DAY, EVERYDAY

ALL YEAR ROUND

ARE FIREFIGHTERS YOUR FRIENDS?

ARE WE AFRAID OF FIREFIGHTERS?

DO WE HIDE FROM FIREFIGHTERS?

YES THEY ARE !!

NO WAY !!!!

NO WAY !!!!

LET’S REVIEWSMOKE DETECTORS

How often should we change the in our ?

Do we take the out of our if we burn our or if we need for our toys?

Should we have on each floor of

our ?

How often should we test our ?ONCE A MONTH

2 TIMES A YEAR

NO WAY

YES WE SHOULD

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