Fire Safety

October 7-13, 2018
It’s National Fire Prevention Week!

 This year’s theme is: “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.”

Have you ever wondered how fire-safe your home is?  Are you sure that you have protected your family by practicing fire safety? We at Schaefer inspection Service would like to help you learn additional ways to safeguard your precious family members and belongings. Research shows that fires spread 7 times faster than 40 years ago. Newer building materials such as plastics and synthetics burn quickly. Also, homes today tend to have more open space where fires gain necessary oxygen to thrive and spread. Cooking is the leading cause of fires in homes.

Here are some tips that can easily increase your likelihood of avoiding the devastation of a fire in your home:

Remember: “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.”

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