Thousands of new homes and business premises are built in Uttarakhand every year – we help to reduce fire risks as they are constructed. Uttarkhand fire and emergency service provide its free of cost consultancy to the people regarding fire and life safety of the mega infrastructure/ city/ area/ function/ building or in town planning. we help the people to be safe during emergency by consultancy in case of fire and life safety, to preparing their escape plan, doubt about keeping their safety equipments in working condition.

Do you know most of the fire incident occur in residential building. What is good routine to prevent fire in home

Close all your internal doors to prevent smoke spreading if a fire starts

Check you wire regularly, don't put many switches in one plug. don't use loose wire for operating any equipments.

Turn off and unplug electrical appliances unless they are designed to be left on – like your fridge or freezer.

Don’t leave the washing machine, tumble dryer or dishwasher on overnight and unattended.

Don’t leave mobile phones, tablets, charging overnight

Check that your hob and oven switches are all off.

Turn heaters off, rake out fires and put a fire guard in place.

Put candles, incense sticks and oil burners out and never leave them burning when you are aslee

Make sure cigarettes are completely out – wet them to be sure.

Never smoke in bed – it's best to quit.

Check your LPG gas cylinder before installation, cooking gas pipe.

Make sure escape routes are clear of anything that may slow your escape down.

Keep door and window keys where everyone you live with can find them.

If you or anyone else in the home has mobility issues, ensure mobility aids and methods of calling for help (like emergency pendants) are close to hand in case help is needed to assist with an escape