First Fire Response
What you can do in the case of fire
Fires happen very often, especially in informal settlements.
Protect your home from fire
Done in | 5 minutes |
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Skill level | easy |
Candles are not a very safe way of lighting and often cause fires. This simple hack makes the use of candles much safer. The candle has a stable stand and if it falls over, the sand will extinguish the flame (in most cases). Still, if you can, use other sources of lighting, e.g. solar lights.
Always place the candle well away from open windows and curtains. Make sure that your children don’t play with the candle. a
What you can do in the case of fire
Fires happen very often, especially in informal settlements.
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