Fire Safety Information

Fire is a deadly threat to any household. It can strike anywhere, at any time. The frightening truth is that in 2000, there were nearly 370,000 home fires in the U.S. resulting from over 20,000 injuries and deaths combined. You must be prepared by using the tools and knowledge for fire protection.

If you have any fire safety questions that are not answered on this site, please send an Email to: fireonline@indepmo.org.

Information About Children Setting Fires
Home Fire Safety Checklist
Facts About Home Fire Detection
Facts About Home Carbon Monoxide Detection
"After the Fire" Booklet
Public Education
Emergency Preparedness Checklist
Community Emergency Response Team Program (CERT)
Warning Siren Locations
Household Hazardous Waste Information
Shelters
Building a Safe Room Inside Your House
How to Make A Contribution