Use this space to note any additional information about your escape plan, i.e. who will assist
Smoke is poisonous and more deadly than flames.
If you breathe smoke for more than a few breaths it can kill you.
A house fire can kill you in less than three minutes.
Don't spend time trying to save possessions.
A closed door buys you time.
It slows down the spread of fire, giving you more time to get to safety.
People have died by going back into a fire.
Don't leave the meeting place to go back inside for any reason.
Often there are key lessons to be learned from fires that can help prevent or lessen the impact of future fires. We take information from one or more investigations and produce our "Heads Up" reports. These are shared with targeted audiences as well as being published on our website.
