Fall Fire & Life Safety Tips
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Fairfax County's Fire and rescue Department offers safety tips for a safe and enjoyable fall and winter season.
FIREPLACE SAFETY
•Inspect fireplaces to ensure chimneys are clean and have a cap.
• Keep top clear of tree limbs or debris.
• Store ashes in metal container dampen with water and seal. keep the container outside for additional safety.
CANDLE SAFETY
• Never leave burning candles unattended.
• Never leave burning candles where children and pets can access them.
• Do not burn candles near windows or doorways
HEATER SAFETY
• Keep at three feet of clearance between combustibles.
• Never leave a heater on when you are sleeping or not in the room.
Looking for more safety tips visit Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Page