Fire Brigade

Fire Safety Tips for Adults

Kitchen Safety

• Always stay alert while cooking. Distraction can lead to a fire in the kitchen.
• Ensure that your clothes do not come in contact with fire.
• Towels, wooden spoons, and food packaging can catch fire quickly. Keep these items away from stoves and flames.
• Keep hot pans, matchsticks, and lighters away from children.
• Keep young children away from the kitchen.

Fire Safety Workshops

The Fire Department of the Municipal Corporation organized fire safety workshops, in which around 10,000 students from various government, private, and international schools participated. These workshops provided training to students and teachers on how to handle different fire-fighting equipment.

Fire Safe Buildings

Multi-story buildings are often at a higher risk of fire. However, fires can be prevented. The following preventive safety measures should be taken:

Tips for Fire Safety for Children

Prevention from Fire and Burns

• Stay away from hot pots or objects.
  Keep a safe distance from boiling water and hot oil.
  Check the temperature of hot liquids before drinking them.
  Stay away from gas stoves or fireplaces.

Care to Take with Electronic Devices:

• Do not use electronic devices without asking your parents.
  Do not handle electronic devices if your clothes or shoes are wet.

Workshops (mock drills) related to fire safety are organized by government/non-government organizations, schools, colleges, shopping malls, five-star hotels, and industrial areas. During these mock drills, participants are trained and guided on how to use fire-fighting equipment and what precautions to take in case of an emergency.