Materials for Teens
#209F Be a Fire Safe Sitter™
General Fire Safety Materials

209f

Emergency information wipe-off card - A, HS

Reusable wipe-off card to post by telephones in case of an emergency. Large writing area and graphics make this card especially useful. Fire Safe Sitter™ safety tips are included.

 
#213F Friendly Firefighters: To Protect and Serve
Friendly Firefighters

213f

Full-color brochure - UE, MS, HS, A, D

Folder covers general duties of a fire department in a colorful format.

Topics: Inspections; Investigating; Make the Call; Medical Training; Other Types of Emergencies; Community Services.

 
#224F House Numbers, Is Your Number Up?®
General Fire Safety Materials

224f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning the need to post clearly visible house numbers for firefighters, emergency vehicles, and personnel that may need to find your home quickly should an emergency occur.

Topics: General House Numbers; Residences & Apartments; Rural Addresses & Businesses; Why You Need House Numbers; and Basic Fire Safety Tips.

 
#232F Report An Emergency: 9-1-1, Cell Phones, GPS
9-1-1 Materials

232f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning 9-1-1, the universal emergency telephone number system and helps you to prepare for an emergency.

Topics: Indentifying 911 Emergencies; How to Report an Emergency; Cell Phone Users; NG 911; VoIP Phone Services (Voice over Internet Protocol); and I.C.E. (In Case of Emergency Contacts).

 
#235F Electrical Safety: Repair, Replace, and Respect It!
General Fire Safety Materials

235f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning electrical safety. Encourages treating electricity with the respect it deserves. Never assume anything!

Topics: Outlets; Cords & Plugs; Extension Cords; Lighting & Electrical Safety; Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs); Water & Electricity; Electrical Fires; Powerlines; and Lightning Storms.

 
#242F Fire Extinguishers: When To Fight Small Fires
General Fire Safety Materials

242f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning preventing fire deaths through prevention such as having a charged, fully-operational fire extinguisher for unpredictable small home fires.

Topics: Basic Information About Fire and It's Causes; When You Should Fight A Small Fire; What Extinguisher Fits Your Needs; Extinguisher Operation (P.A.S.S.); and Maintenance.

 
#245F Halloween Safety: Celebrate the Holiday Safely
Holiday Safety

245f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers information on Halloween safety and related potential injuries that may happen, especially at this time of year.

Topics: Tips for Homeowners & Parents; Costumes; Trick-or-Treating; Candy; Drivers; and Street Smarts.

 
#246F Arm Your Smoke Alarm
Smoke Alarm Safety

246f

Full-color brochure - MS, UE

This eye-catching folder presents information on smoke alarms and related topics.

Topics: What Smoke Alarms Do; How to Install, Clean, and Test Alarms; Interesting Facts on Smoke and Smoke Alarms; and What to Do In Case of Fire.

 
#247F Smoke Alarms Can Save Your Life
Smoke Alarm Safety

247f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information for adults about smoke alarms.

Topics: Smoke Alarms and Heat Detectors; Placement & Installation; Maintenance: and False Alarms. (Also available in Spanish - #611F)

 
#261F Tornado Safety: Is Your Family Prepared?
Natural Disasters

261f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information on tornado safety and related topics. Includes basic skills of preparedness and survival in the event of a tornado.

Topics: Basic Tornado Safety; Weather Bulletins; Tornado Watch; Tornado Warning; Before a Tornado; During a Tornado; After a Tornado; Preparedness at Home, In a Trailer, Car, or Outside; In Other Buildings.

 
#262F When Disaster Strikes . . . Are You Prepared?
Natural Disasters

262f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information on general disaster preparedness for families about all types of common disaster situations.

Topics: Before a Disaster; Be Prepared; Plan/Execute Evacuation; After a Disaster; Emergency Information; Emergency Supplies Checklist; and Disaster Relief Services.

 
#267F Fireworks Safety: Celebrate the 4th Safely
General Fire Safety Materials

267f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information on a variety of 4th of July-related safety topics.

Topics include: National & State Regulations; Sparklers; Use Common Sense; Protect Yourself - Shooting Off Fireworks; Prepare the Area; and First Aid for Fireworks Injuries.

 
#310F EMS: Emergency Medical Service Workers
Friendly Firefighters

310f

Full-color brochure - UE, HS, A, D

Folder covers the general duties of EMS personnel, including basic emergency medical services and providing first response care in emergency situations.

Topics: EMS - Trained & Equipped; EMS Personnel; Response; Public Education; EMS Today; Mobile Emergency Care Units; EMS Week.

 
#326F Heating Safety: Heat Without Hazards
General Fire Safety Materials

326f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning a variety of potential heating hazards and the prevention of heating-related fires. Covers tips for preventing winter home fires and those that could occur year-round.

Topics: General Heating Safety Tips; Portable Heaters; Electric Space Heaters; Kerosene Heaters; Fireplaces & Woodstoves; Firewood & Fire Logs; Heating & Cooling Units.

 
#331F Careless Smoking: Forest Fires, Wildfires, ETS
General Fire Safety Materials

331f

Full-color brochure - A,HS

Folder covers vital information about the #1 cause of residential fires -- smoking!

Topics: Causes of Smoking Accidents; Forest Fires & Wildfires; Practicing Fire Safety at Home; Matches & Lighters; Ashtrays, Furniture, and Safe Habits; Smoke Alarms; ETS (Environmental Tobacco Smoke).

 
#335F Hotel/Motel Fire Safety: How to Handle an Emergency
General Fire Safety Materials

335f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers basic information on hotel/motel fire safety and related fire prevention and safety topics. Although it is unlikely you will ever be involved in a hotel/motel fire emergency, this basic information can help you make sound judgments in the event of a hotel/motel fire emergency.

Topics: Planning Your Trip; When You Arrive; Fire Safety for Hotel/Motel Rooms; Smoke; Have an Escape Plan; Fire Safety Tips.

 
#340F Candle Safety: Flames Cause Fires
Matches, Candles, and Lighters

340f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Covers general information on basic candle safety which is important for any household where candles are used, especially around the holidays.

Topics: Safe Placement; Do's & Don'ts; Maintenance & Care; Extinguish Safely; In An Emergency; and Lead Exposure.

 
#344F Burns & Scalds: An Injury You Can Prevent
Burn Prevention

344f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning one of the most terrifying kinds of accidents -- burns, along with simple safety rules that could help prevent them.

Topics: Burn Prevention Information For Around the House; Outdoors; In The Kitchen; In the Bathroom; Using a Microwave; and Simple First Aid for Burns.

 
#350F Poison Safety - Keep Your Household Safe
Poison Safety

350f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers general information on common household poisons including household products, plants, and drugs.

Topics: Cleaning Products; Household Chemicals; Household Fumes/Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Lead Poisoning; Pills & Medications; Plants; Poison Control Centers; Children & Poisons; Poison-Proof Your Home (according to your child's age level); and Poison First Aid.

 
#353F Poisons Can Be Puzzling
Poison Safety

353f

Full-color brochure - UE, MS

This eye-catching folder presents basic information on poisons and first aid treatments for various types of poisoning appropriate for upper elementary or middle school children.

Topics: Definition of a Poison; Poison Control Center National Hotline; Top 10 Poisons; Hidden Home Hazards; Dial! Don't Wait; Kid Sitter Rx; Carbon Monoxide is Deadly; Pets Can Be Poisoned, Too: Poison First Aid (Swallowed, Inhaled, On the Skin, In the Eyes); Poisons Checklist; and Protect Yourself.

 
#385F Wildland Fires: What A Homeowner Can Do
Natural Disasters

385f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information for adults concerning emergency preparedness and prevention tips for those vacationing or living in or near areas which may be threatened by wildland fires.

Topics: Rural Living; Evacuation Planning; Landscape Tips; Structural Precautions; Local Fire Laws; Water Needs; and If Wildfire Threatens Your Home.

 
#398F High-Rise Safety: Offices, Apartments, Condos, and Dorms
General Fire Safety Materials

398f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning the best way to evacuate in case of fire or to help prevent fires in any building over 4 stories (75 ft.) high which is considered a high-rise structure.

Topics: Dormitories & Greek Housing; Business Owners, Managers, and Employers; Employees & Renters; Fighting a Small Fire; Fire Escape Plans; and Escaping Safely.

 
#399F Holiday Safety: Celebrate With Safety
Holiday Safety

399f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital fire safety information necessary for any holiday celebration in preventing potential fire hazards and accidents.

Topics: Celebrate Safely; Lighting & Electrical; Choosing the Perfect Tree; Maintenance; Trimmings; Tips for Around the House; Kids and the Holidays.

 
#401F Carbon Monoxide: Is There a Killer in Your Home?
General Fire Safety Materials

401f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and CO inhalation prevention. Topics: Prevention Steps; Motor Vehicle Safety; Boating Dangers; Signs of a CO Problem; Symptoms of CO Poisoning; CO Detectors; and Know What to Do.

 
#402F Residential Sprinklers: Help Fight Home Fires!
General Fire Safety Materials

402f

Full-color brochure - A, HS

Folder covers vital information concerning residential sprinklers and how they can greatly reduce the incidence of fire death when properly installed.

Topics: Get the Facts; Installation; A Fire-Safety Combination; Maintain Your System; A Good Investment.

 
#405F Propane Safey
General Fire Safety Materials
405f Full-color brochure - A, HS

Covers vital information concerning propane safety. Encourages handling propane with caution.

Topics: propane safety indoors & outdoors; accident prevention; residential use; porpane cylinders & grills; carbon monoxide; what if I smell gas?