Basic fire escape planning

Imagine waking up to smoke filling the bedroom. Do you know what to do in case your house is on fire? Do your children?

Having a proper plan in case of a fire can help save the lives of those you love most. Making the plan as a family and then practicing is essential to ensure everyone is prepared.

Forming your plan:
ยท Bring everyone in your household together and make a plan. Walk through your home and inspect all possible exits and escape routes. Households with children should consider drawing a floor plan of your home, marking two ways out of each room, including windows and doors. Also, mark the location of each smoke alarm.
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