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Fire Prevention Week™ 2024

Whether you are teaching in a classroom, community or in your own home, NFPA has resources for you.

Did you know?

Smoke alarms reduce the risk of dying in a home fire in half. This year’s Fire Prevention Week™ (FPW™) October 6-12, “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!™” strives to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms in the home.

Whether you are teaching in a classroom, community or in your own home. NFPA has resources for you. Visit fpw.org for more.

Image of fire fighter with class of students.

Top Resources for the Classroom

The sound of a smoke alarm.
Sound: Listen to the Sound Of A Smoke Alarm (mp3 file)
Image of a fire drill at school social story.
Printable: Social Story for Fire Drills
Video+Kahoot! How to Make a Home Escape Plan
Printable: Family Smoke Alarm Check Up English and Spanish
Image of a book called Annie Makes a Plan. Images show pages featuring a family practicing a home fire escape plan.
Book: Easy-reader Annie Makes a Plan (Grades 1-2)
Image of a printable with resources for educators to use to prepare students who have a hard time with school fire drills.
Printable: Supporting Students During Fire Drills
Image of a game screen of Sparky in front of circus tents.
Game: Sparky’s Fun House (Grades K-2)

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Ready-to-Go Lesson Plans

Stay Away from Hot Things lesson plan and printable
Smoke Alarms Are Important Lesson Plan (Pre-K-Kindergarten)
Lesson Plan: Kid-Free Zones at Home
Smoke Alarms Are Important Lesson Plan (Grade 1- 2)
Video and lesson Fire Prevention Week commemorates the Great Chicago Fire (Grades 3-5)
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Must See Videos

Stay Away from Hot Things lesson plan and printable
Video: Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety and Kahoot! Game

Video: The Science of Fire and Kahoot! Game

Lesson Plan: Kid-Free Zones at Home
Video: FPW 2024 Install, Test, Replace

Video: ASL The Story of Sparky

Fire Safety In The City Video
Video: Fire Safety in the City and Printable Take Home Guide

Video: Printable Anchor Chart

Shop FPW

Shop stickers, fire hats, pencils and more fire safety fun for all ages. Don’t forget a Sparky the Fire Dog plush and activity books to help reinforce fire safety messages learned.

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Fun, Easy-to-Use Printables

Kitchen Safety Hidden Picture
Printable: Sparky’s Fire Safety Club Certificate
Image of Sparky listening to the sound of a smoke alarm with his paw to his ear.
Printable: Smoke Alarm Coloring Sheet English and Spanish
Image of person testing a smoke alarm with designs to color all around.
Printable: Mindful Coloring Page Smoke Alarms English and Spanish (Grades 3-5)
Image of fire safety Halloween game.
Printable: Halloween Fire Safety Game
Images of Sight Words activity
Printable: Fire Safety Sight Words and Fall Leaves
Image of a connect the dot activity featuring Sparky the Fire Dog testing a smoke alarm
Printable: Sparky Connect the Dots (Grades 1-5)
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Must Have Safety Tip Sheets

Smoke Alarms Make Them Work For You English and Spanish
Smoke and CO Alarms (English and Spanish)
Smoke Alarms for People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety Tip Sheet
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