Pets get harmed or affected by house fires each year. In addition to having a pet first aid kit, these five steps can help pet owners be prepared in case of fire.
- Take basic safety precautions
- Prevent pets from starting a fire
- Protect pets when left alone
- Plan escape routes
- Arrange for a place to stay
Source: ASPCA Pet Insurance. Link.
Also see: Pet Parent Resources, ASPCA Pet Insurance. Link.
INSIGHTS: Fire Prevention Week™ takes place October 3-9, 2021 <Link>.
We often wait to communicate topics like fire safety during the national promotional periods. Recent house fire tragedies in the Midwest prompted us to provide these resources as reminders. It’s easy to share the links on social media and in newsletters.
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