The increase in electricity and gas consumption makes fire prevention work particularly important. In daily life, learning relevant fire safety knowledge, breaking bad habits, can also better prevent the occurrence of fire accidents. Siemens electrical fire system manufacturers will introduce some winter household fire prevention knowledge to everyone.

One taboo - careless use of fire in production and daily life

In winter, households often use fire for cooking, lighting, heating, and other daily activities, mainly for winter heating. Heating facilities such as air conditioning and stoves are used more frequently. If there is a slight carelessness that can easily cause a fire, everyone must be more careful when using fire in daily life.

Two taboos - Improper installation and use of electrical equipment and electrical fires caused by household appliances

Short circuit, overload, poor contact and other faults in electrical circuits can ignite surrounding combustibles and cause fires. A type of household appliance fire refers to the use of electric heating appliances such as stoves, electric mattresses, electric heaters, electric irons, and electric kettles. Improper use or quality issues with the appliances can cause prolonged contact with combustible materials or malfunction of temperature control devices, leading to fires. Fires caused by improper use of electric blankets occur every year.

Three taboos - smoking: littering cigarette butts and butts

Some people smoke without paying attention to fire safety, such as smoking outdoors in windy weather, littering cigarette butts, and even residents smoking in their beds at home. Once an accident occurs, the consequences are unimaginable.

Four taboos - Children playing with fire

Some children enjoy playing with fire and are very interested in lighters and matches. There are also some children who play with open flames in areas with high levels of combustible materials, set off fireworks and firecrackers near combustible materials, and play with matches or lighters in residential areas, all of which may cause fire accidents.

Five taboos - Improper storage and use of flammable and explosive dangerous goods

The flammable and explosive dangerous goods commonly used and stored in households are mainly liquefied petroleum gas cylinders, gas lighters, and hair gel mousse. At the same time, some urban and rural households have purchased cars, and many rural residents have vehicles engaged in agricultural production or transportation industries. As a result, the use and storage of hazardous materials such as liquefied petroleum gas, gasoline, and diesel have also brought fire hazards to some households.

Six taboos - Baking clothes

Some families often use heating devices such as electric heaters and stoves to increase indoor temperature. These devices consume a lot of electricity and have high temperatures. Some people are accustomed to using them to bake clothes. In fact, baking clothes can easily cause a fire if not careful.

Seven taboos - gas leakage

In winter, many citizens seal their balconies and windows to ensure indoor temperature, which directly results in the inability of indoor air to exchange and circulate with outdoor air. Once gas or liquefied gas leaks occur, it often leads to serious consequences. Residents should ensure that the gas valve is in the closed position when using gas. If gas leakage is found, quickly close the valve and open the doors and windows; Do not panic or use open flames.