Cranbrook Daily Townsman, October 09, 2012

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Fire Prevention Week

October 7 - 13, 2012

Kimberley Fire Department ( previous page)

it is simple and to the point—always plan for two ways out of your home,” says Jim Shannon, president of NFPA. “You never know which direction a fire will come from, and being prepared can save the lives of you and your loved ones.”

practice your escape plan. • Practice your escape plan twice a year.

Wish List. The Wish List encourages neighborhoods to partner together to build fire-safe communities and provides a

About the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

To coincide with this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme, NFPA gives practical fire safety tips to families: • Make a map of your home; mark a door and window that can be used to get out of every room. • Choose a meeting place outside in front of your home. • Have a grown-up sound the smoke alarm and

registry, fire departments create wish lists of fire safety materials needed for school visits, bringing fire departments and community members together to support lifesaving programs.

To further spread the word about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week, Sparky the Fire Dog kicks off Sparky’s

tangible way for media, local businesses and the general public to get involved with Fire Prevention Week. In the online

NFPA is a worldwide leader in fire, electrical, building, and life safety. The mission of the international nonprofit organization founded in 1896 is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.

HAVE 2 WAYS OUT www.ffp.org October 7-13

On November 4th, 2012 when you change your clock – change the batteries in your smoke detectors.

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Fire Prevention Week - October 7 to 13, 2012


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