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Home Safety & Electrical Appliances. Fire Prevention Would you what to do if a fire started in your home? Have you practiced what to do in case of a fire?

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1 Home Safety & Electrical Appliances

2 Fire Prevention Would you what to do if a fire started in your home? Have you practiced what to do in case of a fire? Do you have a home evacuation plan? Do you have working smoke detectors? Do you know how to check your home for potential hazards? Are there holiday fire hazards in your house?

3 Fire Prevention – Electrical Appliances Click to Play Video: NFPA Electrical Safety PSA - 1:01m

4 Fire Prevention – Appliances, Cords & Outlets Electrical Appliances –  Are they in good condition?  Do they have frayed wires? Outlets in Kitchens & Bathrooms – Do they have GFCI or AFCI plugs? Lamps & night-lights shouldn’t touch bedding, drapes, or other fabrics Replace or fix appliances that spark, smell unusual or overheat

5 Fire Prevention – Plugs & Extension Cords Don’t overload plugs Don’t link more than 3 strands of Christmas lights together Use UL tested heavy duty extension cords with a 3- prong plug Don’t run cords under carpets or rugs Use light bulbs with the recommended wattage in light fixtures and lamps

6 What Safety Concerns Do You See?


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