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Residential fire prevention advice
-In order to prevent a fire, for when it happens~
Last Updated April 15, 2024
▶Click here if you would like to see a video on fire prevention and disaster prevention at Yokohama Disaster Prevention e-Park (outside site) (outside site), here
▶ Click here to download the house fire prevention advice (booklet) (PDF: 3,705KB)
Recent trends in house fires
"Konro" is the worst cause of fire.
Most of the deaths (excluding arson suicide) due to house fires are "elderly people."
Measures by fire cause
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Equipment useful for fire prevention
Let's do a fire prevention check!
If you have difficulty implementing it yourself (such as the elderly) or need more specific advice, please contact your local fire department.
Firefighters will visit your home and tell you. Click here for more information about disaster prevention visit
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For inquiries to this page
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: 470-523-612
