Things you can do

Wondering what you can do every day to decrease fire danger? Here are some simple ideas that can make your home and school safer.

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What is a hero?

Firefighters may define the word "hero" differently than most people–and they should know, right?

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Get the facts!

What hazardous materials around your house are flammable? Take this month's quiz and find out how your home rates, and how you can make it safer.

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Safety 101

Tip 1: Never leave a lit candle unattended, nor place it under a bushel basket.

Tip 2: Be sure to keep fabrics or any other flammable materials away from space heaters when in use. And let cool for an hour before storing.

Give Me Another

Home

Welcome to the NEW respecttheflame.com website! We trust that you will find your visit to be time well spent, and when you leave, we believe you’ll take with you a better understanding of fire safety!

As a parent, you’ll find important information that can help you to make your home safer. As an educator, you’ll find the makings of a valuable resource that will provide you with tools needed to teach fire safety. And if you’re a student, you’ll find all sorts of fun games and activities that help teach fire safety.

Show Your Skills

“Ug” is causing trouble again. Help “Burnie” race the clock by putting out fires before chaos ensues.

Can you spot the fire hazard in these photos? Use your keen eye to pinpoint dangers around the home.