Skip the risk—see a pro show! 🎆 🚫 Fireworks = thousands of injuries yearly 🔥 Even sparklers can burn at 1,200°F #FireworksSafety #SummerSafety

Sparklers burn at 1,200°F! 🔥 👶 Not safe for kids 🟢 Try glow sticks or bubbles instead #FireworksSafety #SparklersRisk

Every year, fireworks cause thousands of injuries & several deaths—many involving kids. 🔥 Sparklers = 1,200°F 🚑 Hands, face & eyes most at risk 🎆 Watch fireworks—don’t launch #FireworksSafety #FirePrevention

Smoking is a top cause of home fire deaths. 🔥 Never smoke in bed 🗑️ Use sturdy ashtrays 🚭 Smoke outside, away from anything that burns #SmokingFireSafety #FirePrevention

Keep lighters & matches away from kids! 🔒 Store them out of sight & reach 👶 Fire is a tool—not a toy 🚫 Never leave them unattended #FireSafety #ChildSafety #FirePrevention

Don’t flick it and forget it. 🔥 Butts can smolder for hours 💧 Douse in water or sand 🚫 No tossing in mulch, grass, or trash #SmokingFireSafety #FirePrevention

Charging lithium-ion batteries? ✅ Use a hard, flat surface 🚫 No beds, couches, or carpet 🔥 Never leave them charging unattended #BatterySafety #FirePrevention

Home fire sprinklers = fast response + life-saving protection. 🔥 Only the sprinkler nearest the fire activates 💧 Less water damage than hoses #HomeFireSprinklers #FireSafety #SprinklersSaveLives

Recently, MFIS held its Strategic Planning Meeting to chart the future of fire prevention in Michigan. Thanks to all who contributed their time and ideas! 🔥👨‍🚒 #MFIS #FireSafety #StrategicPlanning

Summer’s not over yet — don’t let a fire ruin your BBQ! Keep grills at least 3 feet from your home and deck railings. Never leave them unattended. 👉 Learn more: nfpa.org/grilling #GrillingSafety #FirePrevention #StayFireSafe

Do you know how to use a fire extinguisher? Remember: P.A.S.S. 🔹 Pull 🔹 Aim 🔹 Squeeze 🔹 Sweep Post this near your extinguisher so everyone in the home knows what to do. #FireExtinguisherSafety #FirePreparedness

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas you cannot see, taste, or smell. It is often called “the invisible killer.” It is created when fossil fuels such as kerosene, gasoline, coal, natural gas, propane, methane, or wood don’t burn completely. CO gas can kill people and pets.

Have a fire escape plan? Practice it twice a year. 🚪 Know 2 ways out of every room 🚨 Have working smoke alarms 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Pick a meeting place outside #Plan2Escape #FireSafetyPlan #MichiganFireSafety

Working smoke alarms save lives, cutting the risk of dying in a home fire in half. Smoke alarms should be installed and maintained in every home. #smokealarmssavelives

Fall is around the corner — now’s the time to schedule a chimney or furnace inspection before you turn on the heat. Stay warm and safe. #HeatingSafety #FallPrep #FireSafeHomes

Back to school means back to routines. Talk to your kids about your home escape plan and make sure smoke alarms are working in bedrooms. #BackToSchool #FireSafetyStartsAtHome #PlanAndPractice

As part of your home fire escape drill, include who will wake up a child or an adult who uses a mobility device and help them to escape.