Know what to do before, during and after a fire. A 20-minute call could save you and your household.
The American Red Cross is preparing people to act quickly through our Home Fire Campaign. Get tips on escaping a home fire, plus learn smart habits that can prevent a fire from starting. A trained Red Cross educator will provide tailored information on how to protect your home and reduce fire risks.
Did you know that if a fire starts in your home, you may have as little as two minutes to escape? During a fire, early warning from a working smoke alarm plus a fire escape plan that has been practiced regularly can save lives. Learn what else to do to keep you and your loved ones safe!
*Safety is our top priority. We have postponed in-home visits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please note that all education will be conducted over the phone.
Use this printable worksheet to plan and practice home fire drills.
Unsure where to start? Use these guides to help begin your escape plan: