Home Fire Inspection Check List

Is your phone number clearly displayed on the phone?

Usually this number is 911

Is a Smoke Detector installed in your home?

Test the Smoke Detector monthly.

Replace batteries at least once each year.

Do you leave clearly-stated emergency instructions for babysitters?

 Do you have a FIRE ESCAPE PLAN ?

Include an escape route from each room.

Agree upon a meeting place following escape.

Do you have a reachable fire extinguisher in your home?

Instruct all family members on it use.

Are matches and lighters kept in a safe place?

These items should be out of the reach of children.

Is your house number visible from the street so that emergency vehicles can find you?

Reflective numbers make it possible to see clearly at night

Do you have a screen on your fireplace.

Keep the fire screen closed at all times.

 Do you sleep with your bedroom door closed?

This will give you more time to escape in case of fire.

Do all members of the family know what to do if their clothes catch on fire?

Practice "stop, drop, and roll".

Never, never run!!!!