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Evacuation from fire
Let's escape, let's protect, and his life
Last update date February 15, 2023
Every year, many people die in Yokohama City due to a fire, and about 70% of them are due to "escape delay."
Early evacuation is important to save lives from fire.
Here are 10 steps to prevent fires and escape delays and save lives.
In addition, the direct staircase was a single building, following a fire in a building fire involving a large number of casualties in Kita-ku, Osaka in 2021.
Introducing the points of evacuation behavior to protect lives from the "Evacuation Action Guidelines" formulated by the Fire and Disaster Management Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
Progress of deaths due to house fires in Yokohama
In Yokohama City, 195 people have died due to house fires in the past 10 years (excluding arson and suicides).
Looking at the progress of the outbreak, about 70% are late in escape, and others are clothing igniting clothes that light their clothes and returning to their homes after evacuation.
Number of deaths (excluding arson suicides) due to fire [2011-2]
10 steps to save lives from fire
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Let's escape, protect it, its life-10 steps to protect life from fire-(PDF: 672KB)
A building with a direct staircase
Let's escape, protect it, its life-Direct stairs are one building-(PDF: 1,005KB)
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Prevention Division, Fire Bureau Prevention Department
Phone: 045-334-6406
Phone: 045-334-6406
Fax: 045-334-6610
Email address: sy-yobo@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 571-134-884