Did you know that smoke alarm warnings can cut the risk of dying from a fire in your home by almost half? Install and inspect smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and follow the safety tips included in our smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarms flyers and social media posts.
- Install smoke alarms in every bedroom, in hallways outside bedrooms or sleeping areas, and on every level of the home.
- Test all alarms once a month.
- Check the back for the manufacture date and replace all alarms when they are 10 years old.
- Draw a home escape plan that shows two ways out of every room and an outside meeting place.
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Working smoke alarms reduce your risk of dying in a home fire by 50%. Protect your family by installing smoke alarms, inspecting them regularly, and practicing home fire drills. For more information on smoke alarms, visit ocfa.org. |
Carbon monoxide is a deadly, odorless, poisonous gas. Protect your family by installing carbon monoxide alarms, inspecting them regularly, and having your fuel-burning devices and appliances serviced. For more information on carbon monoxide alarms, visit ocfa.org. |
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Home Assessment
This online Home Assessment tool covers the basics of both Home Hardening and Defensible Space principles. You will be guided through a series of questions about your home and its surroundings. At the end you will be given the opportunity to receive an emailed report that will provide recommendations for fire hazard mitigation strategies.
RSG Videos - Windows from Orange County Fire Authority on Vimeo. |
您是否知道煙霧警報器警告可以將您因家中火災而死亡的風險降低近一半? 安裝和檢查煙霧和一氧化碳警報器,並遵循我們的煙霧警報器和一氧化碳警報器傳單和社交媒體帖子中包含的安全提示。
- 在每間臥室、臥室外的走廊或睡眠區以及家中的每一層安裝煙霧警報器。
- 每月測試一次所有警報。
- 檢查背面的製造日期,並在所有警報器使用 10 年後更換它們。
- 繪製一份家庭逃生計劃,標示出兩個離開每個房間和戶外聚會地點的出路。
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正常運作的煙霧警報器可將您死於家庭火災的風險降低 50%。 透過安裝煙霧警報器、定期檢查並進行家庭消防演習來保護您的家人。 有關煙霧警報器的更多信息,請訪問 ocfa.org。 | 一氧化碳是一種致命的、無味的有毒氣體。 透過安裝一氧化碳警報器、定期檢查以及維修燃料燃燒設備和電器來保護您的家人。 有關一氧化碳警報器的更多信息,請訪問 ocfa.org。 |
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居家評估
此線上家庭評估工具涵蓋了家庭加固和防禦空間原則的基礎知識。 您將被引導回答一系列有關您的家及其周圍環境的問題。 最後,您將有機會收到一份透過電子郵件發送的報告,其中將提供火災危險緩解策略的建議。
RSG Videos - Walls and Siding from Orange County Fire Authority on Vimeo. |
RSG Videos - Windows from Orange County Fire Authority on Vimeo. |
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牆壁和壁板 外牆抵禦野火破壞的能力取決於建造它們的材料。 餘燼可能會在易燃材料製成的牆壁中滯留並點燃,使您的房屋在野火期間面臨更大的風險。 |
窗戶 極端的高溫甚至會在房屋被火焰觸及之前就導致窗戶破裂,讓燃燒的餘燼進入室內並將火勢蔓延到房屋內部。 |
煙囪 透過未覆蓋的煙囪出口和爐管逸出的餘燼可能會滯留在木瓦屋頂中並引發火災。 它們也可能落在您院子或您的地產線以外的植被上並引發野火。 |