Fire Prevention Education

Home Fire Prevention

Home Safety Survey

Fire Safety House

Safety For Smokers

Juvenile Firesetting

Contact Information

For more information email Deputy Fire Marshal, Christopher Slemp, or call 804-365-4857.

Home Fire Prevention

Fire safety and survival begin with everyone in your household being prepared.

• Why Do I Need A Home Fire Drill?
• Plan Your Fire Drill
• Practice Your Fire Drill
• Types Of Smoke Alarms
• Related Topics

Fire Safety House

Hanover's Fire Safety House is a mobile training facility used for educational demonstrations (seating capacity 20, bleacher-style):

• E.D.I.T.H.: Exit Drills In The Home
  with “Smoke Conditions”
• 911: Simulating a 911 Call
• Kitchen Cooking Safety
• Poisoning Prevention
• Hurricane & Tornado Safety

Safety For Smokers

Smoking is the number one cause of preventable home fire deaths. If you smoke, remember to put it all the way out, every time.

Check out this fire safety brochure with information to keep smokers, and those who live with smokers, safe from home fires caused by smoking materials:

• How To Prevent Home Fires Caused By Smoking

Juvenile Firesetting

Juvenile firesetting is not a fire problem, it is a kid problem. Children playing with fire cause hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries each year. Prevent curiosity firesetting by providing fire and safety education for children.

For more information email Deputy Fire Marshal, Christopher Slemp, or call 804-365-4857.