It is an unsettling idea: at any point, a faulty electrical outlet or piece of equipment can short circuit or an unattended candle can be knocked over and cause a severe house fire and put your family in danger. House fires are quite common across North America no matter how diligent and careful you and your family can be.
Reviewing your home and making sure that all potential fire hazards are under control is a very important start, but it is also important to make sure that your family and home is prepared well in case the worst case scenario actually happens.
There are a few pieces of heat resistant materials, equipment, tools, and procedures that your home will need to be stocked with to be able to effectively combat a fire and evacuate your family.
Here are a few of the most important things you need to keep your family safe during a house fire:
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