Home Fire Safety Checklist

A thorough checklist covering every step for ensuring fire safety compliance and preparedness at home.

Checklist Items

• Smoke detector on every level and in every bedroom
• Test smoke detectors monthly
• Replace smoke detector batteries (annually or 10-year sealed)
• Carbon monoxide detector on every level
• Fire extinguisher on each floor (ABC rated)
• Inspect fire extinguisher gauge monthly
• Create and practice family escape plan with 2 exit routes
• Establish outdoor meeting point
• Store important documents in fireproof safe
• Clean dryer lint trap after every load and vent annually
• Keep flammable items 3ft from heat sources
• Check electrical cords for fraying or damage
• No space heaters near curtains or bedding
• Close bedroom doors at night (slows fire spread)
• Emergency contact numbers posted visibly

Print and check off items as you complete them. Designed for both digital use (click checkboxes) and print (check by hand).

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