Fire Safety in the Home
Smoke alarms 
You're twice as likely to die in a fire at home if you haven't got a smoke alarm. Hard of hearing alarms
If you have any difficulties hearing, seeing or moving about, you need to take extra care to deal with the risk of fire. Escape plan
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Living above the first floor doesn't make you any more at risk from fire. Most of your planning is the same as homes at ground level, but there are some key differences… Electrical safety
Electricity is everywhere in our homes, and it's a very useful part of our lives. Yet it only takes one old or poorly wired plug to prove just how powerful it is. The wires don't even need to touch for a spark to jump and a fire to start. Bedtime routine
Half of the deaths in home fires take place between 10pm and 8am. That's why it's important to check your home before you go to bed. Kitchen safety
Nearly two thirds of all domestic fires happen because of cooking. That's an awful lot of fires. The kitchen is the single most dangerous place in your home. Living room safety
An accidental fire always comes as a surprise.
Don't wait to be surprised. Check your home today. Bedroom Safety
The vital things to check: Candles; Electric Blankets; Heaters and fires Safety whilst smoking
Smoking can kill you very quickly. Overnight, in fact.
More people die in fires caused by smoking than in fires with any other single cause. Why? Candle safety
What's the fuss about candles?
Candles are actually a growing cause of fire. Every year people are killed and injured because they were careless with one. Learn how to be careful with candles. Staying in hotels and guest houses
Staying in hotels, guesthouses or other accommodation will usually mean that you and your family are less familiar with your surroundings.
If a fire or other emergency does occur, it may take you slightly longer to escape than had you been at home. Here are some top tips to keep you safe. Make your house a safe home
How to make your house a safe home
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