SAFETY LINKS - FIRE AND BURN RESOURCES

For Kids:

play safe! be safe! - an award-winning early childhood fire safety education program
Mikey Makes a Mess - a children's book by Fireproof Children
Help Mikey Make It Out - an award-winning online teaching game
Childrens Books About Fire and Fire Safety

For Teachers, Parents and Others:

7 Simple Steps to Fire Safety
Home Fire Drill a website about why and how to plan and practice a home fire drill
Home Fire Drill: Does Your Family Know What to Do? this video gives a real-life demonstration of why families need to practice a home fire drill.
Workplace Fire Drills
Home Fire Safety Checklist
Online Fire Safety Activities (SMARTBoard-Ready)
After the Fire: The Teachable Moment a free, downloadable classroom-ready program for teachers when a child has experienced a fire
What Would You Do: In the Kitchen
Preventing Scalds at Home
Safer Cooking: Frying
Safer Home Heating: Space Heaters
Safer Home Heating: Wood Stoves and Pellet Stoves
Writer's Guide to Fire and Arson
Fireproof Children
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
U.S. Fire Administration
FireSafety.gov - an information resource for eliminating residential fire deaths
FDNY FireZone - multi-lingual resources for families for home fire safety
Home Safety Council Fire Safety Guide
American Burn Association
Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors - includes "The Journey Back" to assist with school re-entry for young burn survivors.
NASFM National Association of State Fire Marshals
Child Outlet Safety In the U.S., an average of seven children per day are treated in emergency rooms for injuries due to contact with electrical outlets. This website provides information about outlet safety and tamper-resistant receptacles.