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National Fire and Emergency Preparedness Council

School Fire Safety Tips

Support a safe learning environment with fire safety tips for students and staff

Last updated 23 March 2026

Fire Prevention Tips in Schools

School fire safety tips

  1. Store flammable and combustible materials properly.

  2. Always check and ensure that there is no gas leakage from the Bunsen burner. Do not keep papers or reading materials near an open fire.

  3. When you hear the fire alarm, stop what you are doing immediately and calmly leave via the nearest exit.

  4. Do not play with fire.

  5. Do not overload electrical outlets as it may start a fire.

  6. Always maintain and have proper fire fighting equipment in the office.

Fire Safety Education (School Fire Drill)

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