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1 Let's install a fire alarm for the house!
Last Updated October 23, 2024
Residential fire alarms protect important "life" and "property".
In 2023, 14 people died in a house fire in Yokohama City (excluding arson suicides, etc.), of which 10 were elderly people aged 65 or older.
Many people who died in a house fire are caused by delays in escape.
Let's install <fire alarm for house> so that we can detect fire early and evacuate initial-stage fire-fighting techniques. or early!
Effects of installation of fire alarms for homes
Analysis of the damage caused by house fires revealed that when a house fire alarm was installed, the number of deaths and the amount of damage were halved, and the burned floor area was reduced by about 60% compared to when it was not installed. Was. (Fire and Disaster Management Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Refer to the effect of installing fire alarms for houses.)
Install fire alarms for homes correctly and reduce fire damage!
More details about fire alarms for homes▼
2.Let's replace the fire alarm for the house!
3-1. Where do you attach it? Detached House Edition
3-2. Where do you put it on? Condominiums
4.Precautions at the time of installation
Fire investigation e-mail magazine
In this e-mail magazine, fire investigators from City of Yokohama, Fire Bureau collect and analyze fire findings and share information that contributes to fire prevention.
Delivery is made once a month (around 15th).
Learn about fire prevention and disaster prevention through video
At the Yokohama Disaster Prevention e-park, a website where you can learn about disaster prevention anytime, anywhere, you can easily learn about fire dangers lurking in houses such as clothing ignition and specific measures for each with videos and quizzes. I can do it.
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!
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: 221-271-709