Each year there are more than 2 million residential fires, resulting in more than 6000 deaths.
Fire is one of the most common disasters.
But it doesn't have to be deadly if you have early warning from a smoke detector and everyone in your family knows how to escape calmly. Please be serious about the responsibility of planning for and practicing what to do in case of a fire. Be prepared by having various household members do each of the items on the checklist below. Then get together to discuss and finalize your personalized Fire Plan. Keep new batteries on hand.