STEER Housing is a Charity registered in Ireland RCN: 20061272

Fire Safety
Fire Safety
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Smoke alarms save lives. Ensure there is a working smoke alarm fitted on each level of your home. Test the batteries regularly.
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Avoid overloading electrical sockets.
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Always use a fireguard in front of an open fire.
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Never smoke in bed or when tired.
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Keep ashtrays empty when not in use.
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Keep matches and lighters out of the reach of children.
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Never a leave a chip pan or frying pan unattended.
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Make sure to have a suitable fire extinguisher and fire blanket in your kitchen.
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Never leave a burning candle unattended.
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Have your chimney cleaned at least once a year.
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Close all doors at night time.
In the event of Fire
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Get everyone out of the house as quickly as possible and Stay Out.
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Call the Fire Brigade on 999 or 112 immediately.
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Alert your neighbours.
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Contact Steer as soon as possible