Carer ask an Expert: Home Fire Safety

Carers Ask an Expert: Home Fire Safety for you and the person you care for.
With Angela Cook from Country Fire Authority (CFA).

Could you get out of your home within 3 minutes if there was a house fire?

Do you have working smoke alarms in the right places in your home?

Join Angela from CFA to learn simple, cost-effective ways to prevent home fires and protect you and the person you care for.

Topic includes

  • Preventing a fire in your home
  • Awareness of the causes of house fires
  • Having working smoke alarms in the right places
  • What to do in the event of a house fire
  • Evacuation plans

You are invited to submit a question about Home Fire Safety at the time of registration. Angela will also respond to as many live questions as possible during the session.

Location

This is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration.

Who should attend

This session is open to all carers and their families who would like to know more about home fire safety.

Attendance is free, but registration is required.

About our expert

Angela has worked in CFA’s Community Preparedness for over 19 years and has a background in community development, fire safety program design and development and inclusion. With a passion for human rights Angela’s work now centres on improving fire preparedness and safety for people at higher risk. This includes important partnership work with Carers Victoria since 2021.

 

Carer ask an Expert: Home Fire Safety

when

Tuesday 06 May 2025

10:00am - 11:00am

where

Online session

contact

Carers Victoria

Events Team

1800 514 845