Fire Prevention 2014 Presented by Polk Township, West End, and Albrightsville Fire Companies

Fire Prevention 2014

Presented by Polk Township, West End, and Albrightsville

Fire Companies

We are parents, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, neighbors, friends

We become firefighters and rescue workers

We keep you safe!

Who we are!

Have you ever heard a smoke alarm?

Make a loud beeping noise It is designed to be loud enough to wake you

at night Smoke alarms give you an early signal to get

out quick!

Smoke Alarms:

You should have a smoke alarm on every floor of your house

Inside and outside each bedroom Hallways Basements

Where are your smoke alarms?

Look for smoke alarms in your home Have a parent or an adult test the alarm

every month Replace the batteries in your smoke alarm

when you change the clocks

You can help!!

What do you do when your smoke alarm goes off?

1. Get out fast! Know 2 ways out 2. Meet in a designated meeting area 3. Call 911 Fires can be very scary. NEVER hide under

your bed or in your closet!!

Escape Plan

When leaving your house, crawl low on the floor Feel the door before opening it, if it is hot find another way out If your clothes catch on fire stop, drop, and roll Go to your designated meeting area outside and do not go back in the house

Escape Plan

Let’s Practice

If your clothes catch fire, do not run!

Stop! Drop! Cover your face and

mouth Roll!

Stop, Drop, and Roll

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Lighters and matches are very dangerous and should never be played with.

If you find matches or a lighter tell an adult

Don’t Play With Fire

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The End