Chimney and woodstove safety

Chimney and wood stove safety

Chimney and wood stove safety Tips on heating safely with wood and other solid fuels. In 2017, there were 524 fire incidents involving chimneys, fireplaces, and woodstoves throughout the Commonwealth. These fires were responsible for 6 civilian deaths, 4 civilian injuries, 1 firefighter death and 11 firefighter injuries, and resulted in $2.9 million in property

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Home Escape Plan

Create and practice a home escape plan

Create and practice a home escape plan Planning and practicing a home fire escape plan saves lives and reduces your risk of injury from fire. When the smoke alarm sounds, you may have as little as 3 minutes to escape. Make and practice your home escape plan with the whole

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