Install smoke alarms on every level of your home, inside bedrooms and outside sleeping areas

Test smoke alarms every month by pressing the TEST button.

Replace smoke alarm batteries in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, at least once a year.  If an alarm “chirps” or “beeps” to indicate low batteries, it should be replaced immediately

Smoke alarms should be replaced in accordance with the manufactures’s instructions, at least once every ten years.

Consider purchasing an escape ladder if one of the designated escape routes from the second or third story rooms will be a window.

Talk with all family members about fire escape plan and practice the plan twice a year

If a fire occurs in your home, GET OUT, STAY OUT and CALL FOR HELP. Never go back inside for anything or anyone