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In a fire emergency, perform your Family Safety Plan.
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Make sure everyone knows how to Stop, Drop & Roll if their clothes or any part of them
catches on fire.
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Stop where you are. Do not try to run.
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Drop down to the ground.
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Roll back and forth while placing your hands over your face as protection from the fire.
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Monitor children around any open flame, including campfires and grills.
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Demonstrate how to safely build a campfire away from bushes and/or trees.
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When cooking or preparing a campfire, make sure that the fire is at least three feet away
from leaves, pine needles, dry grass, or anything that will easily catch on fire.
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Never leave an active fire or cigarette abandoned. There should always be a quick acces-
sible fire extinguisher ready for use at all times.
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Demonstrate how to change the fire extinguisher to all family members in case it is
needed.
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Combustible elements MUST NOT be stored in closed in areas or near a heated source.
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During an electrical fire, water can spread and cause electrocution hazards.
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NEVER use water to put out a grease fire.
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No matter how small the fire is, ALWAYS call the Fire Department.
More information on firefighting can be found at the National Fire Protection Association
website (www.nfpa.org).
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Fire can spread very quickly, so the escape plan is highly important. EVERY person should
evacuate the coach in case of an emergency.
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