Notice on Printing and Distributing "Twenty Articles of Fire Safety Knowledge" that widely publicizes fire safety knowledge

Appendix:

The Twenty Key Points of Fire Safety Knowledge

1. Be proactive in maintaining public fire safety. If you spot a fire, immediately call 119 to alert the fire department. Firefighting services are free of charge.

2. If you find any fire hazards or violations, report them by calling 96119 and contacting your local fire authority.

3. Never bury, occupy, damage, misuse, or block fire equipment and facilities. These are essential for emergency response.

4. Avoid carrying flammable or explosive items into public areas or on public transport. These can pose serious risks.

5. Do not use open flames or smoke in places where fireworks are strictly prohibited. Follow all local regulations carefully.

6. When purchasing fireworks, ensure they are certified and safe. Always follow safety guidelines when setting them off, and stay aware of potential fire dangers.

7. Every household and organization should have basic firefighting tools and know how to use them properly. Prevention starts with preparation.

8. Create a family fire safety plan. Draw an evacuation map and regularly check for potential fire hazards. Being prepared can save lives.

9. Avoid using flammable materials during interior decoration. Choose safer alternatives whenever possible.

10. Use electrical appliances correctly. Avoid overloading circuits, and replace old wiring or devices. Always turn off power before leaving home.

11. Regularly inspect gas appliances and pipelines. In case of a gas leak, close the valve immediately, open windows, and avoid using any electrical devices or open flames.

12. Teach children about fire safety. Keep matches and lighters out of their reach to prevent accidents.

13. Never block emergency exits, evacuation routes, or fire truck access. Obstacles can delay rescue efforts and increase danger.

14. Avoid smoking while lying down or on the sofa. Never throw away lit cigarette butts carelessly.

15. Schools and companies should conduct regular fire drills to ensure everyone knows what to do in an emergency.

16. When entering public spaces, take a moment to locate the nearest exits and evacuation routes. Familiarizing yourself with these details can be life-saving.

17. Stay calm and act quickly in a fire. Don’t waste time trying to save belongings, don’t use elevators, and avoid jumping from high places without proper safety measures.

18. If you must escape through thick smoke, cover your nose and mouth with a wet cloth and walk bent over to avoid inhaling toxic fumes.

19. If your body catches fire, roll on the ground or cover yourself with a heavy piece of clothing to smother the flames.

20. If a fire blocks your exit, seal door gaps with wet towels or clothes and signal for help. Wait calmly for rescue teams to arrive.