After our visit to the Luton fire station, we decided to make our own plays about fire safety and have produced a fire safety video.

There are 5 videos linked below. 1 video is a list of fire safety tips given by the Cherokee Cubs. The other 4 videos contain short plays on the subject of:

Smoke alarms

Calling out the fire service

Fire hazards in the home

Prank 999 calls

Download the video Below. You will require Microsoft Windows Media Player to view this video. If you would like to save this video to your hard drive then right click on the link and select 'save target as'.
Firetips.wmv (4mb) Smoke alarm drama.wmv (3.2mb) calling fire service.wmv (2.5mb) Fire Hazards in the home.wmv (2.6mb) Prank 999 calls drama.wmv (1.4mb)

For loads of information on fire safety, take a look at the excellent 'fire kills' website. http://www.firekills.gov.uk

1st Stotfold Cherokee Cub Pack

Top 10 fire safety tips.

1. Never leave lit candles unattended

2. Fit a smoke alarm and check it regularly

3. Keep matches and lighters away from children.

4. Ensure cigarettes are stubbed out and disposed of carefully.

5. Never play with matches or lighters. If you see matches or lighters lying around, tell a grown up.

6. Never play with a lighted candle

7. Never switch on the cooker

8. Don't touch any saucepans on the cooker

9. Don't put things on top of heaters or lights

10. Don't pull on electric cables or fiddle with electrical appliances or sockets.