How to Take Fire Safety Precautions While Camping in a Trailer |
Summertime, and the camping is easy ... Take the following precautions while camping in a trailer to ensure a safe and fire-free trip. |
Steps
1. Opt for electric lights in your trailer. Never use candles for lighting your way. |
| 2. Make sure all cooking and heating equipment is in good working condition. |
3. Have a couple of fire extinguishers handy in the trailer, and remember to keep them near an exit. |
| 4. Determine an escape route and a fire safety plan with your family. |
5. Keep a bucket of water handy for use in putting out all smoking or fire materials, especially before going to bed. |
| 6. Make sure all gas connections and fume vents are properly maintained. |
Tips
Keep anything flammable away from fire and heat. |
| Warnings |
In the event of a fire, get your family out safely before attempting to put the fire out yourself. If the fire is spreading too quickly, get everyone out and call 911 |
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