Do you know what you would do if there was a fire in your home?

A well-practiced escape plan could be a lifesaver.

Make sure you have an escape plan involving everyone who lives in your home, and share the plan with any visitors.

Here are some top tips to consider from West Midlands Fire Service:

Never be tempted to tackle a fire yourself, however small it appears, always call 999.

 

Information for high rise residents

We operate a Stay Put policy for all of our high rise buildings.

If there’s a fire in your own flat:
If there’s a fire in another flat:
Can everyone in your flat leave safely if asked to by the fire service?

If you or others in your home need some extra help to leave the building, please let us know. Call us on 0121 717 1515 or join our Inclusive Services Register so we can keep a record of this and help you in an evacuation.

 

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