subject: Importance of Fire Safety Equipments [print this page] The most important lesson that you have to teach the children's in your life is fire safety. Fires are not only dangerous also they cause deaths and a property damage that is why fire education is treated at front position to train the children's. Many schools have started certain programs that help student to learn how to tackle the fire problems. School appointed the team leader that explains every child about his duty at the time of fire protection. This article will explain the certain important thing that must be known to the children. First one is the escape routes.
Children should know all the escape routes of their school or at home. The children's that are grown-up enough to know the guidelines should be aware of nearest fire exits located in the buildings. They must know the correct ways of immediate exit. By doing regular fire drill practice you can get this. Teach them to open the knob of door first before opening the door if there is fire on the other side.
You must teach the children about the different fire safety equipment as they must know how to use these types of fire safety equipments at the time of emergency. These fire safety equipments include smoke alarms, fire hoses, fire blankets, fire ladders and fire extinguishers. It is not necessary to learn to use each of them the only thing that is important is to know what each one is for. For example loud warning noise is created by the smoke alarm to indicate the fire accidents. When alarm start ringing children must know about the fire and they can immediately respond in the same way that is trained by the teachers.
They also know about the fire blankets that are used to cover them at the time of accidents another thing that also tells to children is about to take preventive measures. You must realize your children that playing with matches may lead to the serious danger and tell them the possible penalties of their actions so that they can easily understand. Stop, drop and roll method is the most important method that children should know besides from emergency routes. Giving education to the kids about the fire safety is not the difficult tasks to perform as in this world all the students are smart and attentive. They can easily understand this training provided that you do not forget to tell them all the important things.
