Explore these free materials to help your fire department increase community awareness about fire safety, get fire prevention messages into news stories, and share information about fire and other safety issues that threaten lives in your community.
Join with your fellow safety communicators to speak with “one voice” on monthly fire and life safety themes. View the message calendar.
Let’s put a freeze on holiday fires!
During the festive season, regardless of whether you celebrate Hannukah, Christmas, or Kwanzaa, share prevention messages with your community.
Never leave a burning candle alone.
Keep candles at least 12 inches away from anything that can burn.
Put candles in sturdy holders and place them where they can’t be knocked over easily.
Consider using battery-operated flameless candles.
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Community risk reduction
A community risk reduction (CRR) program can help your department take what you already know and lower the risks within your area of operation. CRR uses a wide variety of tools to form a strategic and integrated program focused on reducing the occurrence and impact of local risks.
There are dozens of ways you can use Fire Is Everyone's Fight to help teach people in your city or town to be safe from fire. Join the fight for a few ideas to get you started.