Home Escape Planning

When fire strikes, deadly smoke can fill your home within minutes. That’s why we want you to plan and practice home fire drills.

Key Tips

Make and practice a fire escape plan.
Plan two ways to escape from each room.
Pick a place to meet after you escape to check that everyone got out.
Practice your escape plan every month.
Plan for everyone in your home – including babies and others who need help to escape.
Involve children in making and practicing your escape plan.
Teach children to never hide during a fire – they must get out and stay out.

Downloads

Fire Escape Plan Grid | Home Safety Checklist

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Here are some helpful graphics about your home fire escape plan. Click the image to enlarge. We encourage you to print these and also share on social media.