Your fire safety plan should highlight emergency procedures to be used in case of a fire, including sounding the alarm, notifying the fire department and evacuating building occupants.

“A fire safety plan evaluates all areas in your home where fire is a risk,” says Bozzo. “The kitchen and outdoor cooking areas, garage, and trash cans are all areas that pose fire risk.

That’s why this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.” This year, October 8-14 is recognized as Fire Prevention Week.

Many fire prevention bureaus do not have the administrative mechanism to conduct construction site inspections. Most, if not all, fire safety inspections are either “permit driven” or ...

If you don’t have a fire safety plan, it can be hard to know what to do in the middle of a fire. We spoke with a 20-year firefighting veteran who said everyone should have fire safety training ...

The six-page form allows healthcare providers to specify its purpose for a fire safety plan, policy, general fire safety information, immediate fire procedures and fire drill procedures. The document ...

One plan would raise rates by just over 12% and the other would raise rates by about 10%. Already, PG&E’s residential rates have more than doubled since 2006.