Protect Your Family In a Wildfire
10/15/2021 (Permalink)
Household fires are way more common than you think. Did you know average number of residential fires each year is 374,000? Fire can get out of control and cause injuries and even death. It is import for your family to have a plan to practice.
The Many Potential Causes of Household Fires:
- Cooking is the top leading cause of household fire.
- The next comes faulty heating systems.
- The third most likely cause of household fires is an electrical malfunction.
- The fourth most common cause is open flames in or around the house.
Evacuation Plan
You should always have an escape plan. Everyone should be aware of the plan, and have a common meeting place that is a safe distance from the building. Try to schedule practice so that no one is confused in case of an emergency.
Accessible Fire Extinguisher
Because you never know when a hazardous situation could occur you must gave a fire extinguisher in an easy to access place.