Did you know?
About half of deaths from fires in homes occur in ones without working smoke alarms.

Steps to take
Install smoke alarms in your home as advised by your city’s code. Check smoke alarms once a month to see that they still work. Find out more from nfpa.org.

Did you know
June and July are Fireworks Safety Months. Almost 70% of injuries from fireworks occur during the 30 days that surround the Fourth of July.

Steps to take
Protect your children, your family and friends from possible fireworks injuries by not buying, using or storing them.

Did you know?
The number one cause of unintended deaths in the home or a group residence is from falls.

Steps to take
To help prevent falls, use safety rails and mats and nonskid rugs. Keep pathways clear of ice and clutter. Be careful when taking medicines that decrease alertness. Learn more from homesafetycouncil.org/homesafetymonth