About this handbook
Most deaths in house fires happen at night and come from smoke, not flames. This handbook explains the classes of fire and the right extinguisher for each, the most common household fires, the dangers of smoke, and how to plan and practise an escape. It also covers talking to children about fire safety.
What it covers
- How fire works, and the classes of fire
- Choosing the right extinguisher
- Common household fires
- The dangers of smoke
- Fire prevention at home
- Escape plans and when to get out
Questions about this?
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