Tips for Fire Prevention Month
10/6/2020 (Permalink)
The goal of Fire Prevention Month is to raise fire safety awareness and help ensure your home and family have a plan.
Fire Prevention week is the perfect time to talk with your family about fire safety. This is a good opportunity to test fire alarms, changing the batteries or upgrading to 10-year sealed battery alarms, how to use a fire extinguisher and escape route planning.
Did you know:
- 3 of every 5home fire deaths resulted from fires in homes with no working smoke alarms
- Less than50% of homeowners have an escape plan
- Carbon monoxide (CO) is the #1cause of accidental death
- 60%of consumers do not test their smoke and CO alarms monthly*
- Only 47%of people report having CO alarms in their home
- Just 43%of homeowners have an escape plan*
- Unattended cooking is the #1 cause of home fires
If your home or office suffers from a fire, call SERVPRO of Metrocrest (972) 233-8400.
*SERVPRO of Metrocrest are Highly Trained Restoration Specialists*
Our SERVPRO of Metrocrest Professionals are highly trained in property restoration. From initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO's Corporate Training Facility to regular IICRC industry certifications, our Professionals are equipped with the knowledge to restore your property. The SERVPRO training program includes the follow:
• IICRC Training
• Employee Certification Training
• Initial Franchise Training
• e-Learnings
• Continuing Education Classes
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