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Barbeque Safety
The leading causes of grill fires are a failure to clean, having the grill too close to something that could catch fire, and leaving the grill unattended.
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Brushfire Safety
The dry season is here and every year Florida experiences brushfires. Florida has the second highest number of brushfires in the nation.
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Child Safety Tips
There are little things we can all do to ensure that kids avoid serious injuries.
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Christmas Tree Safety Tips
As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart.
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Escape Planning
Your ability to get out depends on advance warning from smoke alarms, and advance planning — a home fire escape plan that everyone in your family is familiar with and has practiced.
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Fire Sprinkler Facts
Fire sprinklers save lives, reduce property loss and can even help cut homeowner insurance premiums.
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Fireworks Safety
Learn safety steps to prevent fireworks accidents.
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Heating Facts (PDF)
Fast facts you should know about home heating fires.
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Hurricane Awareness
View tips on how to prepare for a hurricane.
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Poison Safety
If you suspect that your child may have ingested a poison, call 911 immediately. The number of the Poison Control Center is 800-222-1222.
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Senior Safety
Learn how to reduce the risk of falls.
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Smoke Alarm Fact Sheet (PDF)
Learn what you should know about smoke alarms.
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Winter Holiday Safety
Winter Holidays are a time for families and friends to get together, but that also means a greater risk of fire.