Atlanta, it’s #FirePreventionWeek, so we’re sharing safety tips all week! 🔥🚒 Today’s focus: candle safety. 🕯️ Whether lighting a candle at home or decorating for the season, simple precautions can help reduce the risk of fire. Stay safe, Atlanta!

Atlanta, it’s #FirePreventionWeek, so we’re sharing safety tips all week! 🔥🚒 Today’s focus: candle safety. 🕯️ Whether lighting a candle at home or decorating for the season, simple precautions can help reduce the risk of fire. Stay safe, Atlanta!
Cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and home injuries. The leading cause of fires in the kitchen is unattended cooking. #FirePreventionWeek www.nfpa.org/Public-Educa...
In honor of #FirePreventionWeek 2026, we're highlighting how smart home technology can play an important role in #firesafety and prevention. Learn about the Z-Wave-enabled solutions that can help make homes safer and more responsive: z-wavealliance.org/news_p/z-wav...
It’s fire prevention week, and an Upstate fire department is pulling out all the stops to educate families in the community on how to stay safe. #WSPA #FirePreventionWeek
"Fire Prevention Week™ is October 4–10, 2026.
Plug in. Power up. Stay safe."
NCOAA is a proud supporter of NFPA this #FirePreventionWeek! Charge on a hard, flat surface like a table, desk, or floor. Beds, couches, and pillows can trap heat and block airflow, which can cause a battery to overheat.
For more info: fpw.org.
At 1300°F, non flame-retardant generator covers are risky.
UL 2201A sets new safety benchmarks to protect against false claims.
GenTent features:
🔥 NFPA 701 canopy
🛡️ UL 94 V-0 parts
🔩 Steel / aluminum hardware
It's #FirePreventionWeek: when was the last time you tested your smoke detectors?
Take 60 seconds today to press the test button, replace batteries if needed, and make sure detectors are working on every level of your home.
A small check can make a life-saving difference.
Leni is temporarily a fireman. 🔥 🧡🏠 #FirePreventionWeek #TheLoudHouse
Cheap charger? Don’t chance it.
During Fire Prevention Week, the Hays Fire Department reminds you that frayed or uncertified charging cables are a major fire hazard.
Small action. Big impact. More below 👇
As a proud supporter of #FirePreventionWeek, NCOAA is reminding you to use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
For more info: fpw.org.
🔌Are you charging your devices the right way?
DO
✅Use the charger and cord designed for your device.
✅Charge on a hard, flat surface where heat can escape.
✅ Replace damaged or frayed cords.
Safe habits keep you and your home protected.
@CALFIREOSFM #FirePreventionWeek
Today is a good time to make sure phones and tools are charging on a hard surface, not a bed or couch. And we should unplug when a battery is 100 precent charged. This may save a little money too. Learn more about vampire power:
www.occ.ohio.gov/factsheet/va...
#FirePreventionWeek #ohio
.@massgovernor.bsky.social has declared Oct 4-10 as #FirePreventionWeek in Massachusetts! This year's FPW theme emphasizes safely charging lithium-ion batteries, which power the devices we use every day and also contribute to a growing number of fires. Plug in safely: https://bit.ly/4y7vdo7
Lithium-ion batteries are convenient, but they can also be a fire risk.
Help prevent fires in #OttCity by safely charging and disposing of lithium-ion batteries – and know what to do if one starts to swell or smoke!
More info: https://bit.ly/4zb3q6V
#FirePreventionWeek
Alerting Devices for Hearing Loss: Making Home Alerts Easier to Notice
Fire Prevention Week is a good reminder to build a simple home safety plan around the alerts that fit your life. #alertingdevices #firepreventionweek #assistivetechnology
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This #FirePreventionWeek, take time to protect your home and loved ones.
• Test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms monthly
• Avoid overloading outlets and power strips
• Replace damaged or frayed cords
• Create and practice a home escape plan
• Unplug damaged electrical devices
🔥Thank you to our first responders during Fire Prevention Week!
GenTent proudly offers a permanent 15% First Responder Discount for firefighters, EMS, rescue, police, & public safety professionals.
It’s #FirePreventionWeek!
Fire safety is something we all play a part in. From properly functioning door hardware and fire-rated openings to clear exit routes and tested fire protection systems, every piece plays a role in keeping our buildings and the people inside them safe.