In world, every year around 9 million people are injured and 1 lakh 80thousand people are loosing their lives each year from fire incidents, and property worth millions is destroyed.
However, by following simple safety measures, we can reduce the loss of life and property caused by fire.
🔹 Important Fire Safety Instructions
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Always turn off fire sources after cooking
Make sure to properly switch off the stove, gas burner, heater, or firewood after use. -
Check gas leakage regularly
Inspect the gas cylinder regulator, pipe, and stove to ensure there is no gas leakage.
If you smell gas or petrol, do not ignore it—take immediate action. -
Keep fire-starting items away from children
Do not leave matchsticks, lighters, or any flammable items within the reach of children. -
Extinguish fire properly after using firewood
After cooking with firewood, pour water thoroughly to ensure the fire is completely extinguished. -
Avoid careless smoking habits
Do not throw burning cigarettes, tobacco, chilim, or sulpa carelessly. Always put out the fire completely. -
Regularly inspect electrical equipment
Check electrical wires, plugs, switches, and wiring regularly to ensure they are in good condition. -
Keep water or fire-control materials nearby
In risky areas of the house, keep water, a bucket, sand, soil, or bricks ready to control fire if needed.
⚠️ Stay Alert, Stay Safe
Fire safety is everyone’s responsibility.
Being cautious today can save lives and protect property tomorrow.
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