Firefighter Safety Tips

Helpful advice from real firefighters to keep kids safe at home and play.

A friendly firefighter kneeling to talk with a group of happy children about safety.
A friendly firefighter kneeling to talk with a group of happy children about safety.

Stay Safe

Firefighter tips every kid should know to stay safe at home and school

Fire Safety

What is fire?

Fire is hot, bright, and can burn things if you're not careful.

How to stay safe?

Always listen to adults, never play with matches or lighters, and know your escape plan.

What if clothes catch fire?

Stop, drop, and roll on the ground to put out flames quickly and call for help right away.

Smoke is dangerous; stay low and crawl to safety.

Why stay low?
Who to call?

Call 911 if you see fire or smoke.

My kids loved the firefighter tips—they learned how to stay safe and feel brave during emergencies.

Anna K.

A smiling child wearing a firefighter hat holding a safety tip card.
A smiling child wearing a firefighter hat holding a safety tip card.

★★★★★