Kidzone from Cheshire Fire Service

Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service

For both teachers and firefighters to download and supplement their lessons.

Kidzone includes:

www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/kidzone

Fire Safety Demonstration – Never Pour Water on an Oil Fire

Fire Safety Video
Duration: 0:37M
Demonstration

A fire safety demo, demonstrating what happens when water is poured over a pan of hot oil that is on fire, e.g. a chip pan fire. Useful when combined with Safety Scene visit to reinforce the safety messages that the children discovered during the visit to the kitchen.

Fire Safety Video for Parents

2 * Fire Safety Videos
Duration: 2:32M & 2.19M

For parents with children a quick look through a house and gives tips on all the main danger areas also discusses creating an escape plan. Ideal viewing for parents expecting a baby and parents with young children.

Part 1

Part 2

Think Safe – Teaching Kids to Stay Safe

Think Safe

Think Safe is organised by a variety of agencies and schools. Like many safety schemes it is due to the tremendous support of the agencies that participate in the various events and provide staff time and resources free that enable Think Safe and Safety Scene to run, without their help and support activities like our would struggle to operate.

Think Safe is divided into three separate sections:

The kids section provides a super list of safety scenario which can be used in schools or at home including:

each is a series of images with options to select the correct solution.

The teachers’ section explains what will happen during a safety activity, via a short FAQ .

The Agency section provides a comprehensive overview of the aims, objectives and operational aspects of the various safety events.

View the website for further information.

Word Search – Fire Safety 1

Download the word search files for use in the classroom or at home.

The Fire Station

The Fire Station is part of the larger website of Kids Direct.

PSHE resources include the teachers area caters for Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2 and include:

PSHE resources include the parents area are:

The meaning machine is useful for both teachers and parents who want to help children and young people explore safety related terms. For further information on The Fire Station & Kids Direct.

Christmas Tree Fire

This NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) video demonstrates how quickly a cut and unwatered Xmas trees can catch fire.

All Pine trees are equally as flammable when they have dried out. If you do buy a cut tree stand it in water for the duration and then dispose of it or put it into a chipper and recycle it onto the garden, do not leave them lying around.

Or buy or rent a live Xmas tree.

Fire Safety – Teachers Resource

Fire Safety Information

Information for schools. The South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service now run activities similar to those found during the Visit The Fire Station part of a Safety Scene visit.

http://www.syfire.gov.uk/379.asp

Firebrake Wales – Fire Safety Resource

Fire Flash is the identity for fire safety in Wales promoted by Firebrake Wales.

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Teenagers and Adults Section

Fire Safety Messages include:

Home Fire Safety Check for everyone in Wales

Children’s and Young Peoples Section

Fire Safety Literature to download includes:

Kids’ Stuff includes:

Fire Brake Fire Safety Link

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service – Guide to Fire Safety for Parents and Children

Fire Safety from the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Fire safety topics are aimed at parents helping to teach their children about the dangers of fires and include the following sections:

Children

Escape

Prevention

Fire safety information is available in both Welsh and English