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Fire Prevention Month October is Fire Prevention Month. The history of National Fire Prevention Week has it roots in the Great Chicago Fire, which occurred on October 9, 1871. There are many things that people can do to improve their safety at home, school, or work from a FIRE! |
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Fire Safety Map Have an escape plan that includes: 
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Smoke Detectors
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THINGS TO
REMEMBER IF YOU HAVE A FIRE! GET OUT of the House or building and STAY OUT! |
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Find great activities and resources at these Web sites featuring Smokey Bear and Sparky the Fire Dog. | |||||||||
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Request a Fire Rig at
your Event: Send in the request form to have the Flint Fire Department bring a Fire Truck to your 
event.
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 Discover what things that a firefighter uses when putting out a fire. |
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How Stuff Works | ||||||||
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Discover what equipment firefighters use to put out fires., see the special clothes that firefighters wear to keep them safe. |
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How
Fire Works How Fire Extinguishers Work How Fire Engines Work How Smoke Detectors Work Why does smoke come from a fire? |
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Fire Safety - Flint Children's Museum. Tuesday, October 17, 2006 , 10:00am to 2:00pm. Flint Fire Department will engage children in fire safety activities with the smoke house, fire truck and other educational programming. |
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Sparky the Fire Dog® Cards |
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NTHSA Child Car Safety • Child Passenger Safety Web • Safety Bear's Coloring Book • Children's Safety Center • McGruff.org • NHTSA's Safety City • KidSafe.com • American Trauma Society • Sesame Street Safety • Code Red Rover |
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The Fire Department recommends installing
smoke detectors in all hallways and bedrooms in your home. Smoke
detector devices should bear the Underwriters Laboratories seal. We
recommend you follow the manufacturer's installation instructions.
