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Fire Safety for Wheelchair Users

Important advice on fire prevention and safety for wheelchair users. The tips are a model that can be modified and adjusted to fit the varying types of homes and structures.
  • 1. About Wheelchair Fire Safety
    • 1.1. About United Spinal Association
    • 1.2. Why A Booklet On Wheelchair Fire Safety?
  • 2. Tips On Fire Prevention
    • 2.1. Important Tips On Fire Safety
  • 3. Key Areas
    • 3.1. Interior Areas
    • 3.2. Exterior Areas
  • 4. Fire Safety Protocols and Procedures
    • 4.1. Develop An Evacuation Plan
    • 4.2. Home Fire Safety For Wheelchair Users

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