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Causes Candles, cooking, electrical, heating, smoking and more.
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Occupancies
High-rises, hotels/motels, nightclubs, nursing homes, and more.
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Escape planning Learn the steps to create and practice a home fire escape plan.
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Populations
Older adults, people with disabilities, urban and rural communities.
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Gasoline & propane Always handle gasoline in the home or propane-powered equipment cautiously.
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Vehicles
Vehicle fires, and safety at service stations.
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Hoarding and fire safety Many fire departments are experiencing serious fires, injuries, and deaths as the result of compulsive hoarding behavior.
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Mine fires and explosions
Mining and mineral processing facilities represent significant fire and explosion exposures.
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