Importance of Creating a Fire Escape Plan
Over 3,500 Americans die yearly in fires, and approximately 20,000 are injured. Deaths resulting from failed emergency escapes are particularly avoidable. Having a sound escape plan will greatly reduce fire deaths. Create an escape plan with those you live with. Practice escape plans regularly. The best plans have two ways to get out of each […]
N.Y. Schools Required to Consider Installing Silent Panic Alarms
Schools in New York will be required to consider installing silent panic alarms to alert law enforcement during an emergency under a new law signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The legislation, known as Alyssa’s Law, is named in honor of Alyssa Alhadeff. The 14-year-old was one of 17 people killed in the Marjory Stoneman […]
