These strategies require preparation ‒ working smoke alarms, sleeping with your doors closed and having an escape plan. In order to encourage this advance planning, this year’s Fire Prevention ...

Early warning from a working smoke detector, and a fire escape plan that has been practiced regularly can save lives. Below are some tips from the National Fire Protection Association to help keep ...

Officials say if there's a fire at your home, you only have about 3 minutes to get out, so you must have a well-thought-out escape plan. "Some people are doing it, some people are not doing it ...

According to ready.gov, the official website of the Department of Homeland Security, a fire escape plan should include two ways out of each room. “A secondary route might be a window onto a ...

COLORADO AND PUEBLO — Sunday marks the anniversary of Fire Prevention Week with this year's campaign “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.™” The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – You and your family may have less than two minutes to safely escape your home during a fire. Each year in Oregon, an average of 32 people die in home fires. These ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Every second counts in a house fire ... He said creating a safety plan is a matter of life or death and recommends families identify a clear escape route from the second ...

Roanoke Fire-EMS is reminding residents that “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.” Roanoke Fire-EMS is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to celebrate the 100th ...

Many of us have put thought into developing a fire escape plan. We might talk to younger children about where we would go in the event that our home was to catch fire. We might have gone so far as ...