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The Farmland Volunteer Fire

Department wishes you and

your family a very Merry Christmas

and a Fire Safe New Year.

HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING

FFD. Test your smoke alarms and tell guests about your home fire escape plan.

FFD Keep children and pets away from lit candles.

FFD  Keep matches and lighters up high in a locked cabinet.

FFD  Stay in the kitchen when cooking on the stovetop.

FFd  Ask smokers to smoke outside. Remind smokers to keep their smoking materials with them so young children do not touch them.

FFD.Provide large, deep ashtrays for smokers. Wet cigarette butts with water before discarding.


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    Before


     Heading Out


    to bed.

    Blow out lit candles when you leave the room or go to bed. Turn off all light strings and decorations before leaving home or going to bed.

    HOLIDAY DECORATING

    FFD.  Be careful with holiday decorations. Choose decorations that are flame resistant or flame retardant.

    FFD.  Keep lit candles away from decorations and other things that can burn.

    FFD.  Some lights are only for indoor or outdoor use, but not both.

    FFD.  Replace any string of lights with worn or broken cords or loose bulb connections. Connect no more than three strands of mini light sets and a maximum of 50 bulbs for screw-in bulbs. Read manufacturer’s instructions for number of LED strands to connect.

    FFD.  Use clips, not nails, to hang lights so the cords do not get damaged.

    FFD.  Keep decorations away from windows and doors.

     

    • During 2005-2010, an estimated 12,860 home structure fires started by candles were reported to local fire departments. These fires resulted in an estimated 136 civilian deaths, 1,041 civilian injuries and an estimated direct property loss of $471 million.
 


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Community Tips from the Fire Department

Give your smoke detector a birthday maybe
yours would be a good one and change your
batteries.
Don't forget to test it

Do not drive and text
at the same time


 

 

      

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