Changing the batteries on your smoke detector and turning down the temperature on your hot water tank are two easy things to do in your home. Check out these recommended resources for more tips on fire safety and how to prevent scalds and burns.
- Child safety: Fires - HealthLink BC
- Child safety: Preventing burns - HealthLink BC
- Fire/burn safety - BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit (BCIRPU)
- Prevention and education: Most burns are preventable - BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund
- Tips to keep children safe from burns - BC Children's Hospital