National Pet Fire Safety Day in Norwood West Roxbury

7/12/2021 (Permalink)

The best tip should a fire arise in your home, is to have an escape plan that includes your pets. Discuss who will be in charge of rescuing your pet.

National Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15th.  This is a day to learn how to keep your pet safe should a fire arise; it is important that we dedicate a day to keeping them safe should a scary event happen. 

Here are some facts about pets and fires:

Pets cause over 1,000 house fires each year in the United States. It is important to make sure that there is nothing nearby that can start a fire. 

Did you know that there are nearly 360,000 house fires each year in the United States? That is a lot of fire and damage. 

Over 40,000 pets die every year in house fires. Awareness can save pet lives but also just having a plan should a fire arise is critical. 

The best tip should a fire arise in your home, is to have an escape plan that includes your pets. Discuss who will be in charge of rescuing your pet in the event of a fire. 

SERVPRO of Norwood West Roxbury is available 24/7 including holidays and weekends to assist you and get your home back to “Like it never even happened.”