Fire Emergency Preparedness Checklist

Fire Emergency Preparedness Checklist Smoke Detectors Check There325s a smoke detector on every floor Smoke detectors are in all sleeping areas Smoke detectors are placed high on the walls Smoke detectors are not near heating/cooling ducts No smok e detectors are disabled Battery is checked once a month Battery is replaced once a year Extra batteries are kept in a safe place Smoke detector is replaced every 10 years Extinguishers - There is an extinguisher on every floor There is an extinguisher in the kitchen There is an extinguisher in the garage The extinguisher is not blocked by doors/furniture The extinguisher has no damaged or missing parts The pressure is not too high or too low The extinguisher does not need to be refilled The extinguisher does not need to be replaced The extinguisher is clean The extinguisher is pressure tested every few years Emergency Plan - An evacuation plan is readily available An evacuation map is easy accessible There are two planned ways to get out of any room Family members have learned the evacuation plan Family members know the emergency meeting place Household has practiced evacuations Windows are not stuck Window screens are easily removed All family memb ers can easily open locked doors Optional Materials - Residential fire sprinklers Collapsible fire ladders www.BusinessFormTemplate.com American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com