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How to Pick a Safe Meeting Place

Learn how to pick a safe meeting spot, and tips for avoiding fires and how to form a fire safety plan, in this free video from an expert fireman.

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This is basic fire safety. Include in your safe exit plan, you should have a meeting place. This meeting place should be easy to access by all and everybody should know where it is in times of need. The safe meeting place should be far enough away so that it is not too hot and that you won't have any problems with the burning house. The other problems you might want to consider are the fire trucks that might have to come in. You don't want to cross any roads that might be dangerous to your children. The open area should be large enough for all of your family and should be easy to assess and everybody should be remembering. You should practice and meeting at this place maybe once or twice a year. You should practice this annual drill as a family, a group and maybe as individuals so that the children can remember exactly where the location is in case they have to do this on their own.

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