1. At least twice a year, push the smoke alarm button to start your home fire drill.

2. Get out fast.

3. Practice escaping from bedrooms when people are asleep.

4. Make sure everyone in your household can open all doors and windows. Security bars on windows should have emergency release devices so they can be opened easily from the inside.

5. Go to your meeting place.

6. In a real fire, get out and stay out.

7. Call 9-1-1 from outside.

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