If you have kids, you could draw a simple floor-plan map of your home and mark these ways out. Let your family members know that the safest escape route during a fire is the one with the least ...

• Put bedding around the bottom of the door to block out the smoke. • Call 911 then open the window and shout “Help. Fire”. • ...

But your chances to escape a wildfire are better if you have a plan, Cal Fire says. Stream Los Angeles ... blowing debris and heavy traffic can impede escape routes. Even if you haven't been ...

Each year, the Downers Grove Fire Department (DGFD ... for family members and provides two escape routes from each room of the house. The escape plan can be drawn on paper or depicted in a ...

You should also have several escape routes known to everyone in your household, and have specific arrangements ready for the animals in your household. CAL Fire also says your plan should include ...

Williams encourages all families to have discussions about planning fire escape routes. This can include fire ladders for upper floors and familiarizing yourself with ways to get out of the home ...

That's why his department is asking you to have a detailed fire escape plan in place. On Monday, Davis helped a young mother create a plan of her own, which involved going room by room to locate ...