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- Smoke in designated smoke areas.

- Properly dispose of smoking materials.

- Do NOT use open flames (candles, etc.)

- Do NOT overload electrical circuits.

- Plug high draw electrical appliances directly into an outlet.

- Repair or replace frayed or damaged wiring. 

- Avoid use of space heaters in the work place.

- Keep flammable liquids and combustibles stored properly.

- Keep work spaces tidy. Clutter can help spread fires.

- Clutter increases safety risks. 

- Empty trash cans when needed. 

- Know how to use a fire extinguisher.

- Know your companies emergency procedures.

- Know your companies address.

- If a fire alarm sounds, evacuate immediately.

- Using stairs, not elevators to evacuate. 

- Examine your workplace for fire hazards and eliminate them.

- Clear blocked EXIT's and fire escapes.

Upon completion of reviewing this information and videos with your management and employees, please submit a training roster.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Fire Prevention Bureau Questions or Concerns

Any questions or concerns regarding our Fire Prevention Bureau, inspections, investigations, public education or public information, please contact our Fire Prevention & Public Information Officer Mitchell Geissler at 985.256.4705

 

  

GENERAL FIRE SAFETY

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