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British Summer Time comes to an end soon. When you change your clock, test your smoke alarm
Advice about fire safety and prevention in the home, including fitting smoke alarms and how to plan an escape from a fire
How to deal with a fire, including what to do if your planned escape route is blocked
How to make an escape plan, explain it to everyone in the household and practise it
Find out what support is available after a fire, including temporary accommodation
How to keep safe in the kitchen while cooking, including cooking safely with oil and dealing with a fire
How to choose and maintain smoke alarms to prevent fires at home
Information about fire extinguishers, fire blankets and sprinkler systems
How to stop candles, decorative lights and decorations from being a fire hazard
Useful PDF documents to download and keep in a variety of languages
How to look after electrical appliances, plugs and cables to prevent electrical fires
Practical advice on making sure your child stays safe from fire in the home
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