🔥 Ensure your home or workplace is prepared for emergencies with this essential checklist!
1. Check Fire Extinguishers
- Verify extinguishers are inspected annually and easily accessible.
- Ensure they are properly labeled and suitable for the type of fire (e.g., electrical, grease).
2. Install Smoke Detectors
- Place detectors in key areas (hallways, bedrooms, kitchens).
- Test them monthly and replace batteries yearly.
3. Ensure Emergency Exits
- Keep all emergency exits unobstructed and well-marked.
- Check that doors open easily and quickly.
4. Practice Fire Drills
- Conduct regular fire drills with all occupants.
- Review escape routes and assembly points.
5. Create a Fire Safety Plan
- Develop a clear plan for evacuation and communication.
- Designate a meeting spot outside the building.
- Learn basic first aid for burns and injuries.
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