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Check your smoke alarm

Clocks and smoke alarms

Take a few minutes when changing your clocks to check your smoke alarm as well. The Fire Kills campaign is urging people to make a potentially life-saving move when they change their clocks on Sunday 25 March – by taking a moment to test their smoke alarm too. Love it or loathe it, the twice-yearly…

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Learn your safety alphabet

A quick and easy reference guide to the safety changes you should consider for your baby and toddler. Do you know your safety alphabet? Follow this A to Z from Lindam, the UK’s number one home safety brand* Accidents. More accidents happen in the home than anywhere else[1] and, shockingly, more children die annually because…

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Fire safety in the home

Fire safety A smoke alarm is essential, especially with young children in the house. Safety experts recommend installing smoke detectors near every bedroom and living room – with a minimum of one on each floor. Alarms are inexpensive to buy, simple to install and are battery operated. Features to look for A built-in light that illuminates when…

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Fire Safety Day for children

Teachers and Parents are being encourage to take part in a National Schools’ Fire Safety Awareness Campaign. A number of recent high profile fire deaths, including the Camberwell blaze which killed three adults and three children, have highlighted the need for planning a safe escape should the inevitable happen. The Fire Fighters Charity and the Communities and Local Government Fire…

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