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Fire Prevention And Preparation Guidelines

At Certi-Dry, we know how overwhelming fires can be, and with our experience in fire damage restoration, we see many people struggle with knowing how to respond. We want to share some of the fire prevention and preparation guidelines from the American Red Cross with the homeowners in Madison so that they can help protect their families and property from fires. Teach fire safety measures to children and all members of the household. Methods such as ‘stop, drop, and roll’ will help if clothing catches on fire, and teaching everyone to get low when escaping a fire to avoid smoke inhalation may save someone’s life. These methods are tried and true to help avoid the dangers of fire, so be sure that everyone is aware of them. Keep a fire extinguisher in your home, and be sure that all household members know where they are located and how to work them (pull, aim, and sweep). Keep matches and lighters out of reach from children, and talk to them regularly about the dangers of fire. Kee...