Accessible housing by design : fire safety in the home.: NH18-24/63H-2016E-PDF

This factsheet provides tips on how to plan for fire and emergency situations in your home. It presents many quick and easy steps that you can take to prevent fires in your home and advises on measures to be taken to prepare your household including those with mobility or cognitive limitations, to respond to a fire or emergency if either should happen. Information is provided on how to plan safe evacuation strategies and designate accessible evacuation routes which are easy to use for people with activity limitations and which are flat, stable and have no stairs or steps.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Title Accessible housing by design : fire safety in the home.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Earlier edition Accessible housing by design :
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
Originally published 2010 as no. CE 63h of series "About your house".
Issued also in French under title: Une habitation accessible dès la conception : la sécurité-incendie à la maison.
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation,c2016.
Description 11 p. : ill. (some col.)
Catalogue number
  • NH18-24/63H-2016E-PDF
Subject terms Housing
Fire prevention
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