How safe is your home from fire? Answer these questions with your family. Every yes answer indicates a positive fire safety situation. Every no indicates a fire hazard that needs to be corrected.
* Do you keep matches away from sources of heat?
* Do you have qualified electricians install or extend your wiring?
* Do you keep your basement, closets and attic clear of rags, papers and other combustible materials?
* Do you keep your yard clear of leaves, debris and combustible rubbish?
* Does a fire-rated door separate your garage if it is attached to the house? *Do you keep the door closed?
* Do you keep matches out of the reach of children?
* Do you always set a good example in regard to fire safety? Remember, children learn by example.
* Do you have an escape plan with at least two ways out of every room in your home? Have you practiced that escape plan by holding fire drills?This article is provided as a courtesy of Nationwide Insurance Agent Bob Muffler, (Tops Plaza) 5833 S Transit Rd., Lockport, NY 14094 (
www.bobmuffler.com). This article is for informational purposes only. For information on your specific insurance needs or situations, please contact your insurance agent.AdvertisementFiled under: Home Insurance, Lockport Insurance, Nationwide Insurance, Niagara County Tagged: | Fire Saftey, Lockport, Nationwide Insurance
Fire Safety
Posted on May 7, 2009 by bobmuffler
