407.246.FIRE

cityoforlando.net/fire

@OrlandoFireDept

GENERAL TIPS• Family has a fire escape plan and practices twice a year.• Special needs occupants have assistance to escape.• Lighters, matches, gas and flammables are stored and secure.

CONTACT INFORMATION

HOME• All bedrooms have two ways out (door and window).• House number is visible on street to emergency responders.• Windows for escape are not blocked by furniture, security bars,

wood, or painted shut.• Security bars have a quick release.• The home is not cluttered with clothes, papers, and other items

that burn quickly.• Home has a carbon monoxide detector.• Home has working smoke alarms inside and outside every

bedroom and each floor.• All smoke alarms are working with new batteries.

HEATING• Small appliances are unplugged when not in use.• No appliances or candles are left unattended.• Heating appliances are at least 3 feet from combustible material.• Clothes dryer lint filter and vent pipe are clean.• Electrical switches are in good condition and have an arc fault

circuit interrupter (AFCI) installed.

407.246.FIRE

cityoforlando.net/fire

@OrlandoFireDept

GENERAL TIPS• Family has a fire escape plan and practices twice a year.• Special needs occupants have assistance to escape.• Lighters, matches, gas and flammables are stored and secure.

CONTACT INFORMATION

HOME• All bedrooms have two ways out (door and window).• House number is visible on street to emergency responders.• Windows for escape are not blocked by furniture, security bars,

wood, or painted shut.• Security bars have a quick release.• The home is not cluttered with clothes, papers, and other items

that burn quickly.• Home has a carbon monoxide detector.• Home has working smoke alarms inside and outside every

bedroom and each floor.• All smoke alarms are working with new batteries.

HEATING• Small appliances are unplugged when not in use.• No appliances or candles are left unattended.• Heating appliances are at least 3 feet from combustible material.• Clothes dryer lint filter and vent pipe are clean.• Electrical switches are in good condition and have an arc fault

circuit interrupter (AFCI) installed.

HOME FIRE SAFETYCHECKLIST

HOME FIRE SAFETYCHECKLIST