Fire Safety for Citizens

About Fire: The Nature of Fire
Fire Safety Tips
Smoke Alarms
Carbon Monoxide
Residential Sprinklers
Escape Planning
At-Risk Populations
Product Recalls
Fire Safety Campaigns
After A Fire
Fire Safety Education Resource Directory
Kids Page

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Home Fire Safety Publications

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Fire Safety Features of New Homes

Home Fire Safety

This section contains information to help you protect your family from fire. Included is information about smoke alarms, residential fire sprinklers, escape planning, consumer product recalls, fire safety tips, and what to do after a fire.

FireSafety 101: Tips to help prevent the loss of life and property in dormitory and university housing fires.

Latest Updates

USFA Releases Investigative Report on Fatal Residential Structure Fires with Operational Smoke Alarms (8/3/06)
New Report: Candle Fires in Residential Structures (7/20/06)
USFA and NFPA Release Report on Behavioral Mitigation of Smoking Fires (5/10/06)
Public/Private Fire Safety Council Releases White Paper on Home Smoke Alarms (4/5/06)
New Report: Fire and the Older Adult (01/19/06)