Home Safety Tips
Home Safety Tips
- Fit smoke detectors in every room, hallway and landing in your home.
- Close all doors before going to bed at night.
- Turn off and unplug all non-essential electrical items at night.
- Practice an evacuation drill with your family.
- Be extra careful with all naked flames i.e. open fires/candles etc.
- Make sure that young children are never left unattended and keep all matches/lighters out of their reach.
- Consider fitting a small fire extinguisher and fire blanket in your kitchen area.
- Change your smoke detector batteries every year and link the date to a birthday or anniversary to help you remember.
- Make sure you know where your keys are.
- Keep a flashlight by your bed in case of an emergency