Skills for Surviving a Fire

- Sleep with the door closed
- Treat every alarm as an emergency
- Know two ways out (doors, windows, escape ladders)
- Be able to unlock and open doors and windows easily
- Identify outside meeting locations(s)
- Discovering a fire, initiate evacuation
- Extinguish or contain the fire
- Feel the door
- Crawl low under smoke
- Get out - stay out!
- Report the fire - call 101
If You Can't Get Outs
- Barriers and space
- Block heat, smoke, and gas
- Stay low
- Call 911
- Signal for help