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Emergency | === Emergency === | ||
If you see fire or smoke coming from a flat or elsewhere at Park Hill, please telephone 999. | If you see fire or smoke coming from a flat or elsewhere at Park Hill, please telephone 999. | ||
Fire safety advice | === Fire safety advice === | ||
[http://www.syfire.gov.uk/ South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue] [http://www.syfire.gov.uk/safety-advice/ recommends] taking the following precautions to reduce the likelihood of suffering a fire at home. | [http://www.syfire.gov.uk/ South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue] [http://www.syfire.gov.uk/safety-advice/ recommends] taking the following precautions to reduce the likelihood of suffering a fire at home. | ||
Make sure you have smoke alarms on every floor of your home | * Make sure you have smoke alarms on every floor of your home | ||
Smoke alarms save lives, but only if they are working. Please test smoke alarms regularly. | * Smoke alarms save lives, but only if they are working. Please test smoke alarms regularly. | ||
Take extra care in the kitchen and never leave cooking unattended | * Take extra care in the kitchen and never leave cooking unattended | ||
Never, ever use a chip pan or any other pan filled with hot oil | * Never, ever use a chip pan or any other pan filled with hot oil | ||
Don’t overload electric | * Don’t overload electric sockets - most can only take a maximum of 13 amps | ||
Keep matches and lighters away from children | * Keep matches and lighters away from children | ||
Keep clothes well away from heaters and open fires | * Keep clothes well away from heaters and open fires | ||
Put out cigarettes properly and dispose of them carefully | * Put out cigarettes properly and dispose of them carefully | ||
Don’t charge things like mobile phones, tablets or e-cigs overnight, or longer than the recommended charging time | * Don’t charge things like mobile phones, tablets or e-cigs overnight, or longer than the recommended charging time | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:35, 30 August 2020
Emergency
If you see fire or smoke coming from a flat or elsewhere at Park Hill, please telephone 999.
Fire safety advice
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue recommends taking the following precautions to reduce the likelihood of suffering a fire at home.
- Make sure you have smoke alarms on every floor of your home
- Smoke alarms save lives, but only if they are working. Please test smoke alarms regularly.
- Take extra care in the kitchen and never leave cooking unattended
- Never, ever use a chip pan or any other pan filled with hot oil
- Don’t overload electric sockets - most can only take a maximum of 13 amps
- Keep matches and lighters away from children
- Keep clothes well away from heaters and open fires
- Put out cigarettes properly and dispose of them carefully
- Don’t charge things like mobile phones, tablets or e-cigs overnight, or longer than the recommended charging time