Fire Safety
The National Fire protection Association (NFPA) offers free safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics.
http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/safety-tip-sheets
Causes
•Cooking Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Candles
•Heating
•Smoking
•Electrical
Escape planning
•Escape planning
Fire and safety equipment
•Smoke alarms Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Smoke alarms (Spanish) Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Smoke alarms for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing
•Home fire sprinklers Updated 12/14
•Carbon monoxide alarms Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Carbon Monoxide alarms (Spanish) Updated 10/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
Household equipment
•9-volt batteries
•CFL light bulbs
•Clothes dryers
•Gel fuel safety
•Medical oxygen
•Microwave ovens
•Portable fireplaces
•Portable generators
•Wood & Pellet stoves
Seasonal
•Get Ahead of the Winter Freeze Updated 11/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Halloween Updated 9/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Winter holidays Updated 12/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Thanksgiving Updated 11/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
•Christmas trees Updated 12/14 CUSTOMIZABLE
Occupancies
•Safety in places of public assembly
•Campus fire safety Updated 8/14
•Hotels/motels
•High-rise apartments/condominiums
•Manufactured homes
Outdoors
•Wildland fire safety
•Outdoor electrical safety
•Fireworks Updated 5/14
•Lightning Updated 6/14
•Grilling
•Sky laterns
Populations
•People with disabilities
•Young firesetters
Unintentional injuries
•Scald prevention
Vehicles
•Car fire safety
The NFPA also offers easy-to-read handouts in other languages.
http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/safety-tip-sheets/easy-to-read-handouts-in-other-languages
Cooking safety
•Arabic
•English
•English African
•English Asian
•English Latino
•Farsi
•French African
•Indonesian
•Korean
•Portuguese
•Simplified Chinese
•Spanish
•Traditional Chinese
•Vietnamese
Electrical safety
•Arabic
•English
•Farsi
•French
•Indonesian
•Korean
•Portuguese
•Spanish
•Simplified Chinese
•Traditional Chinese
•Vietnamese
Escape planning
•Arabic
•English
•English African
•English Latino
•Farsi
•First Nations
•French African
•Indonesian
•Khmer
•Korean
•Portuguese
•Simplified Chinese
•Spanish
•Traditional Chinese
•Vietnamese
Heating safety
•Arabic
•English Asian
•Farsi
•Indonesian
•Khmer
•Korean
•Portuguese
•Simplified Chinese
•Traditional Chinese
And the NFPA also offers free safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics in the languages listed below. Go to http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/safety-tip-sheets/easy-to-read-handouts-in-other-languages and scroll down to (Safety tip sheets):
•Bengali
◦Cooking
◦Home escape planning
◦Safety in public buildings
◦Smoking
•S'gaw Karen
◦Carbon Monoxide
◦Cooking
◦Escape planning
◦Grilling
◦Smoke alarms