Teaching children about fire safety is crucial for their protection and well-being!
Genesee Fire Rescue is committed to providing engaging and educational resources that help kids understand the importance of fire safety and how to respond in emergencies. We have included below a variety of videos and resources to help educate children about fire safety.
Empower your children with the knowledge they need to stay safe and make informed decisions in case of a fire emergency.
Consider requesting a tour of Genesee Fire’s station, engines and equipment, or requesting we Drive by your birthday party or event in one of our Engines!
important Videos
Getting Out Alive: Teaching Kids to Escape During a Fire
Fire Safety: What Every Kid Should Know
U.S. Fire Administration Sesame Street Resources
Print Materials
- Sesame Street – Wildfire Safety: Prevent, Prepare, Protect
- Sesame Street – Wildfire Color & Learn
- Sesame Street – Here for Each Other Family Guide: Wildfires
- Sesame Street – Family Emergency Kit
- Sesame Street – Make a Family Emergency Plan
- Sesame Street – Here for Each Other Family Guide: Fires
- Sesame Street – Emergency Helpers
- Sesame Street – Fire Safety Poster
Additional Resources
- In addition, we recommend the following:
- The American Red Cross’s Fire Safety for Kids page includes various resources including:
- Interactive Games: Explore fun and interactive games like Pedro’s Fire Safety Challenge, designed for children ages 4-8, which teaches essential fire safety skills in an engaging way.
- Educational Materials: Access a variety of fire safety educational materials, including activity sheets, manuals, and coloring books, available through the National Fire Safety Council.
- Fire Safety Tips: Teach children the basics of fire safety, such as “Stop, Drop, and Roll,” how to safely escape a fire, and the importance of smoke alarms.
- The National Fire Safety Council’s educational materials, which include downloadable materials that are sortable by topic and desired age group.
- Sparky.org, which includes a wide variety of videos, games and activities for kids.Print Materials