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Fire safety in the home

How to apply to book a safer home visit, what to do if there's a fire in your home, carers support and a list of fire safety leaflets.
Check if you're eligible for a home fire safety visit
How to meet the criteria to book a safer home visit carried out by a Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service prevention practitioner or local operational firefighters.
What to do if there's a fire in your home
See what steps to take if there's a fire in your home. Find out what to do if your planned escape route is blocked.
Fire safety advice for someone who cares for others in our community
Support for people who work in the care sector or care for others in the community. Help to identify those at risk of fire and how to reduce risk.
Fire safety information leaflets
Range of fire safety leaflets covering barbecues, candles, carbon monoxide, electric blankets, smoke alarms, flooding and more.
Firesetter Intervention Scheme: stopping a child's interest in fire
How to talk to children who play or have an unhealthy fascination with fire to help them understand the consequences, and what signs to look out for.
Create a fire escape plan
Take our quiz to find out how prepared you are for a fire at home, and create your own escape plan.