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Fire Safety Floods, wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes and winter storms are natural disasters that happen in the United States. The Federal Emergency Management Agency -- FEMA -- helps people who have been in a disaster. We also teach people what to do during a disaster and what to do BEFORE a disaster. You can help your family prepare for a disaster. With this site, you can also learn about what causes disasters, play games and read stories from children who have been through a disaster. You can also become a Disaster Action Kid! Disasters are a serious subject, but you can have fun learning about them! The United States Fire Administration launched a "Kid's Page" - Where Fire Safety Starts - on the World Wide Web today. Featuring an animated extinguisher the USFA Kid's Page contains an interactive quiz, interactive games and multimedia ehancements such as downloadable audio files. Children can learn about the importance of an escape plan as well as smoke detectors. The USFA Kid's Page also contains a Teachers & Parent guide giving instant access to the topics covered. An Interactive Site Designed to Ask Adults and Children Alike If They Know What To Do In Case Of Fire How fires start? How to prevent fires? How to identify & use the proper fire extinguisher? How to evacuate a burning building? What to do if someone catches on fire? Kidde is a company that makes fire extinguishers. Here they have a site divided by age levels that teaches kids (and grownups) how to be safe in their own homes. Learn about E.D.I.T.H. - Exit Drills In The Home - The focus today is to develop a fire escape plan. Fire Safety Pages for Kids, Pictures, Puzzles, Cartoons. Build a toy fire truck from a milk carton and bottle caps We have compiled fire safety imformation from sources with this common goal in mind: To reduce human and economic losses due to fire and related emergencies. Please, spend some time reading the materials provided here.
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