A perfect place is a protected place
FIRE & SAFETY
Fire safety include those that are intended to prevent ignition of an uncontrolled fire, and those that are used to
limit the development and effects of a fire after it starts.
Protection lives: Keeping you safe during and after a fire, natural disaster, or other emergency, is a City priority.
- 1- Hidden fires can ignite hours later
- 2- Practice evacuation plan
- 3- Stay low when you go
- 4- Close before you doze
- 5- Large or small always call
- 1- Pull the Pin: Pull the pin
- 2- Aim at the base of fire
- 3- Squeeze trigger
- 4- Sweep from side to side “Make sure the fire is out”
- 1- Fight a fire after you call the fire department
- 2- Fight a fire only if it small and confined to the immediate area where it started
- 3- Fight a fire with your back to the exit for escape
- 4- Fight a fire only if You have had training in use of the extinguisher and are confident that you can operate it effectively
- 1- If you have the slightest doubt whether or not to fight the fire DON’T! instead, get out, and close the door behind you
- 2- the fire is larger than a 35 cubic decimeter basket
- 3- it will block your escape
- 4- You are unsure of how to use the extinguisher
*If any of these conditions are true, leave immediately, close off the area, and exit the fire to the Fire Department.
- – Inventory all products in your home
- – Automotive fluids
- – Household cleaner’s products
- – Laundry products
- – Health and beauty products
- – Never stick your fingers or any object into an electrical outlet or light bulb socket
- – Keep fingers and other objects out of small appliances, even if the appliance is off
- – Never use an appliance near a sink, bathtub or other source of water
- – Keep electrical wires and appliance cords away from sources of heat
- – Never touch any electrical appliance or device, such as a light switch, hair dryer or toaster, if you are touching water
- – Never pull an electric plug out of the wall outlet by yanking on the electric cord
- – Unplug an electrical appliance before cleaning it
- – Never use any electrical appliance if you are wet
- – If you see a worn, frayed or damaged electrical cord, tell an adult immediately
- – Keep the edge of the balcony free from any furniture that may cause slipping
- – Installing balcony guards and rail nets is a foolproof way to ensure safety
- – Set up a good lighting system to help you at night
- – If it is leaning towards the front, has concrete flaking off or a crack, rust stains, exposed steel reinforcing or has broken floor tiles, could be posing a safety hazard. This means your balcony needs immediate restoration
- – 800 11 800 10 Dial #9
- – Remain as calm as possible under the circumstances
- – Speak clearly and answer all the querying the operator asks
- – Do not hang up until you are told to do so
- – Meet the Fire Department upon arrival and direct them to the location