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Protect your home and family from electrical hazards and fires.
Safe work practices are vital to everyone in your business.
New and updated storm safety resources to keep homes and businesses safe during severe weather
Curiosity is a natural part of childhood learning, but it can be extremely dangerous when it comes to electricity.
Get the latest information on National Electrical Safety Month, Fire Prevention Week and more!
Electrical malfunctions and failures contribute to a large number of home structure fires each year. These fires can cause property damage, injury and sometimes civilian deaths. ESFI is committed to educating the public on fire-preventing electrical technologies, including those required by theNational Electrical Code.
Thanks to Funding provided through DHS/FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate Assistance to FireFighters Grant Program, we encourage you to use our free fire prevention resources, including our infographics, to increase fire and electrical safety awareness with your family, around your community, at your workplace, or in your school.
General Electrical Safety – Be sure you’re aware of the warning signs of overloads or potential wiring problems and know the Do’s and Don’ts of electrical safety.
Smoke Alarms – Learn about the right places to install smoke alarms and the ways to keep them working to help keep you and your family safe.
Fire Safety in the Kitchen – Electrical products in the kitchen can create hazards. Stay in the kitchen when cooking and make sure you know what to do to stay safe.
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Tel 703-841-3229 Fax 703-841-3329