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Housing fire prevention advice
-In order not to cause a fire, for when you get up~
Last Updated October 23, 2024
Recent Trends in Residential Fires
"Konro" is the worst cause of fire.
Most of the deaths from house fires (excluding arson and suicide) are "elderly people".
Measures by cause of fire
Of all building fires that occurred in 2023, more than 60% have occurred in houses!
Learn the points and measures you need to be aware of on a daily basis, and reduce the damage of house fires!
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Equipment useful for fire prevention
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(issued in July 2024)Let's check the fire prevention of the house!
At Yokohama Disaster Prevention e-park, you can easily check the status of fire prevention and disaster prevention measures at your home.
<Housing disaster prevention diagnosis> is available!
▶Click here for housing disaster prevention diagnosis (outside site)
If you have difficulty implementing it yourself (elderly people, etc.) or need more specific advice, please contact your local fire department.
Firefighters will visit your home and tell you.
Click here for details ▶About disaster prevention visits
Learn about fire prevention and disaster prevention through video
The website "Yokohama Disaster Prevention e-Park", where you can learn about disaster prevention anytime, anywhere, allows you to easily learn about the dangers of house fires and specific countermeasures through videos and quizzes.
There are various courses, such as the "Pokemon Bosai Kyoshitsu" quiz where you can enjoy learning with small children, and the "Housing Disaster Prevention Diagnosis" to check the status of disaster prevention measures at home, so please use it!
You can access it from the button below!
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Inquiries to this page
Prevention Division, Fire Bureau Prevention Department
Telephone: 045-334-6406
Telephone: 045-334-6406
Fax: 045-334-6610
Email address: sy-yobo@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 470-523-612
