Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Home Safety

Fire Safety

Ensuring fire safety in your home is crucial, not only for preventing fires but also for reducing the risk of falls. These key considerations and tips will create a safer home environment.

Do you have working smoke alarms in the correct positions in your home and are you aware of the fire risks within your home?

Consider a Fire Home Safety Check from the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue.

Further Information

For an online Fire Home Safety Check:

Home fire safety (cambsfire.gov.uk)

For a Safe and Well visit:

Contact: 0800 917 9994

Website:Home fire safety (cambsfire.gov.uk)

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service provide free home visits to vulnerable residents where firefighters or specially trained community safety officers can visit your home and provide help and guidance in a variety of areas, including fire safety.

Alarms for the hearing-impaired:

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service provide smoke alarms that use a vibrating pad and/or flashing light and fit for free. 

Contact: 0800 917 9994


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