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Fire Safe Michigander Resources

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Fire Safe Michigander Resources

MI Prevention Quick Tips

Close Before You Dose

Close your bedroom door before going to sleep.

Install/Test Alarms

Install Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors on every floor in your home.

Change Batteries

Change all alarm batteries every 6 months. Replace alarms after 10 years.

Fire Safety Videos

3 Minutes to Escape

Why you have only 3 minutes to escape your home in case of a fire.

Escape Plan

Making an escape plan.

Forms, Checklists, & Other Fire Safety Materials

After the Fire

A fire will change your life in many ways and knowing where to begin and who can help you is important. MI Prevention and the Fire Department hopes you find this information useful.

Create Your Family Emergency Communication Plan

This guide contains valuable information for setting up a communication plan for you family in the event of an emergency or disaster.

Family Communication Plan for Kids

Before an emergency happens, have a family discussion to determine who would be your out-of-state point of contact, and where you would meet away from your home — both in the neighborhood and within your town.

Mobile Home Fires

Learn 5 causes of mobile home fires and how you can prevent them.