This page links users to a variety of publications regarding fire safety. Publications address chimneys, overheated clothes dryers, household extension cords, and smoke detectors.
Review Date: March 11, 2013
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Injuries from fires and burns are some of the most painful and severe that children can suffer. Luckily, most of them can be prevented by making a few easy modifications to your home and teaching your family what to do in case of a fire emergency.
Review Date: January 24, 2013
Safe Kids Worldwide
Read these fact sheets that offer important fire safety tips on burn prevention, cooking fire safety, smoke alarms, residential fire sprinklers, home heating, fire extinguishers, and more.
Review Date: March 11, 2013
Department of Homeland Security
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) offers safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics including carbon monoxide, clothes dryer and grilling.
Review Date: October 29, 2012
National Fire Protection Association
Learn where to install smoke alarms in your home, how to maintain them, prevent nuisance alarms, and plan your escape route.
Review Date: February 05, 2013
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission