A program of @MichiganLARA's Bureau of Fire Services, MI Prevention seeks to decrease the # of fire deaths, injuries & property loss in Michigan. #MiPrevention
Did you know? One portable generator produces hundreds of times more CO than one car.
Ensure your home is safe - Install working CO detectors in your home today!
#storms#generators#power#CO
🌼 Spring has officially arrived!
While Michigan may still be blanketed in snow, it's the perfect time to refresh your home safety.
Take a moment today to walk through your house and check those smoke alarms!
Prevention is essential when it comes to smoking with oxygen!
Did you know that in 2025, we recorded a staggering 92 fatal fires, 32 of which were ignited by smoking. Even more alarming, 11 of these were caused by smoking on Oxygen.
🎉 Happy Birthday, Sparky! 🎉
Join us in celebrating by practicing our family fire escape plan today! Let’s ensure everyone knows how to stay safe! 🔥🚪
#FireSafety#FamilyFun#EmergencyPreparedness
When using a generator, ensure you’re at least 20 feet away from enclosed spaces, doors, windows, and vents.
Remember, CO build-up can linger for hours! Equip your home with working CO Detectors to safeguard your family from this silent danger.
#SafetyFirst#COAwareness
One portable generator produces as much carbon monoxide (CO) as hundreds of cars. Run portable generators at least 20 feet away from people and enclosed or partially enclosed spaces to reduce your risk of CO poisoning.
Learn more about CO at https://t.co/EJXS022xcf
🔔 Let's ensure every bedroom, sleeping area, and level of your home is equipped with working smoke alarms!
This spring, let's prioritize safety.
#SpringForward#SafetyFirst
🏡 Planning to build your dream home this spring? Don't forget to include sprinklers in your designs! 🚨 They can boost your home's fire survival chances by a staggering 80%!
Stay safe and smart—make it a part of your plans today!
#HomeSafety#FirePrevention#DreamHome
Spark up conversations on electrical safety during your drive to practice or while gathered around the dinner table! 🛡️
Let’s make safety a priority together!
#ElectricalSafety#SafetyFirst
With the groundhog predicting more weeks of winter, it's time to keep that personal heater safe! 🔥 But remember, safety first—maintain a 3-foot clearance around it to prevent fire hazards. Let’s stay warm and safe this season!
#WinterSafety#FirePrevention#StayWarm
A quick 5-minute fire safety conversation with your family could be a lifesaver. Whether you're driving to practice or gathered around the dinner table, seize the moment to talk tonight!
#FamilyFirst#SaveLives#TalkAboutIt
Is everyone in your family charging their electronics on hard surfaces?
We know it is cozy in bed, but that is not good for your electronic device.
#overheating#Electroicdevices#Prevention
As the chilly air lingers for weeks to come, ice coverage will continue to expand. Please remember: NEVER step onto shelf ice! ❌
Every year, we lose lives on the Great Lakes due to risky ventures onto the ice shelf.
#IceSafety#StaySafe#GreatLakes