Fire Prevention At Home
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Contacting the Stony Brook Fire Department in an emergency.
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EDITH - Exit Drills In The Home. Practice for a fire in your home before it happens.
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Smoke Detectors. This is the best single investment you can make for the safety of your family and home. Learn about smoke detectors.
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Carbon Monoxide. Known as the "silent killer".
- Escape ladders can provide you with a safe way to exit the home from a multistory home.
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Fire extinguishers. Learn their differences and what type is the best to use for specific types of fires.
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Fireplace Safety. Many homes use fireplaces and wood stoves for heating.
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Home fire. Suggestions about what you should do if you find yourself caught in a home fire
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Checklist of some things you can do to make your home safer.