for Citizens
Prevention and safety information to help Americans stay safe from fire.
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Fire prevention resources for America’s career and volunteer Fire Service.
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Coloring pages, puzzles and games that teach kids how to stay safe from fire.

Fire Prevention Tips

Summer

Summer Fire Safety

  • Never use a grill in a garage or carport.
  • Before using a gas grill, check hoses and connections for leaks.
  • For safety's sake, leave fireworks to the professionals.

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Get Out, Stay Out

Get Out, Stay Out

  • In a fire, get out right away. Don't pause to gather belongings.
  • Teach children not to hide, but to get out right away.
  • Escape first, then call for help.

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Fire Service Media Corps

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) invites public information officers, chiefs, fire marshals, and others engaged in public education to join the Quick Response Media Corps. USFA will provide periodic e-mail bulletins with tips on media outreach and other support to this group of firefighters interested in taking a more pro-active role with local media, especially when those "teachable moments" occur soon after residential fire deaths.

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