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Winter Safety Advice

Winter Safety Advice

Be safe this winter, please click on the links below for winter fire safety advice...

WINTER FIRE SAFETY ADVICE (Adobe PDF: 760 KB)

  • Heating your home and keeping warm
  • What to do if the electricity fails

 

FIRE SAFETY IN THE HOME (Adobe PDF: 370 KB)

  • Choosing you smoke alarm
  • How to make sure your smoke alarm works
  • Fitting and maintiaining your smoke alarm
  • How to prevent common fires:
    • In the kitchen
    • Electrics
    • Cigarettes
    • Candles
  • Plan a safe escape:
    • Be prepared by making a plan of escape
    • What to do if there is a fire
    • What to do if your clothes catch fire
    • What to do if your escape is blocked
    • How to escape from a high-level building
  • Make a bedtime check!

 

FIRE SAFETY FOR PARENTS & CHILD CARERS (Adobe PDF: 421 KB)

  • Reducing risk to children
  • What your children should know
  • Have an escape plan

 

FIRE SAFETY IN SHARED OR RENTED ACCOMMODATION (Adobe PDF: 170 KB)

  • Landlords' obligations to keep your home safe from fire
  • Smoke alarms save lives
  • Be extra careful with electrics
  • Stay safe with candles and cigarettes
  • Plan your escape route

Further information about Fire Safety Enforcement for Business'


Advice for Households Advice for the Elderly Advice for Carers
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Fire Safety Advice in the Winter
Fire Safety Advice in the Home
Fire Safety Advice for parents and carers
Fire Safety Advice in shared or rented accommodation