1. Fit a smoke detector & check it regularly
2. Make a fire action plan so that everyone in
your house knows how to escape in the
event of fire.
3. Take care when cooking with hot oil and
think about using thermostatically
controlled deep fat fryers .
4. Never leave lit candle unattended.
5. Ensure cigarrettes are stubbed out and
disposed of carefully.
6. Never smoke in bed.
7. Keep lighers and matches away from
children.
8. Keep clothing away from heating
appliances.
9 . Take care in the kitchen, accidents whils
cooking account for a large number of
firesin the home.
10. Take special care when you are tired or
when you've been drinking.
