The following is a listing of videos of
the Fire Prevention Bureau: (Important
Note: descriptions are from marketing vendors, not the Fire Prevention Bureau
(FPB). The FPB does not endorce, specifically recommend or present and opinion
of review for any video listed!)
Fire
in the Workplace, Idea Bank (25 min.) This video offers an excellent overview of the
three primary causes of fire in the workplace. It is fast-moving and filled
with live-action footage. Divided into special segments, fire professionals
give life-saving tips on electrical safety, protecting against arson, home
office safety and emergency evacuation planning. Designed for group training, "Fire in
the Workplace" shows employees how to guard against the three main causes
of workplace fires.
Getting
Out Alive, Idea Bank (15 min.) Getting Out Alive
shows viewers how to anticipate and survive a fire in the workplace.
Public
Assembly Fire Safety, Idea Bank (15
min.) A
tool for restaurants, theaters, civic halls and other public assembly
facilities. Special segments show
how employees can create a team to assist customers and visitors in a fire
emergency.
When Fire Strikes, Idea Bank (15 min.) A training tool for restaurants, schools and hospitals. Kitchen
employees work different shifts, there is a high turnover rate and, in many
regions, language barriers exist. That's why this video is a valuable tool for
your training library. Divided into three special segments, it sends a strong
safety message employees will remember.
Portable Fire
Extinguishers, Idea Bank (10 min.) Uses
special segments to show employees how to operate portable fire extinguishers
safely and effectively. Video segments cover: Fight or
flight...knowing which to do . - The limitations of portable fire
extinguishers. - How to position yourself to avoid becoming
trapped. - The four steps essential for safe evacuations.
Assisted
Living Emergency Guide, Idea Bank (10
min.) Video Segments Cover: Pre-Emergency Planning. - How to Recognize and Remove Fire Hazards. - How to Conduct a Fire Exit Drill. - Evacuation Teamwork Strategies. - Using Fire Extinguishers Effectively
and safely.
Play It Safe -
Burn and Injury Prevention, Syndistar, Inc. (15
min.) This video covers a wide range of safety lessons
for young children. The cheerful puppets, Bobby and Cindy, meet the audience at
their Play It Safe Clubhouse and discuss many indoor and outdoor safety tips. The video uses computer animation, lively
music, and a Play It Safe song to move the presentation along at an enjoyable
speed. Subjects covered include: kitchen safety, bathroom safety, general
household safety, and safety outdoors -- including dangers in and around the
garage, electrical wire danger, the dangers of biking or skating without
protective gear; also street safety, stranger safety, and seatbelts.
"Wired for Safety", US Consumer Product Safety
Commission (12 min.)
"Fire Safety For
Kids",
Children's Video Development (23 min.) (Also available at Plumb Memorial Library!)
Sparky's Greatest Escapes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
Get Out and Stay Alive, This video and its
accompanying training kit are designed to educate college students about the
importance of day-to-day fire safety and prevention measures in residence halls
and off-campus housing. (16 min.)
Fire Extinguishers: Fight or Flight? National
Fire Protection Association (17 min.)
Be Cool about Fire Safety, Allstate (16 min.)
Red The Firedog & The 3 P’s of Fire Safety, Syndistar,
Inc. (15 min.) Part of
the popular Red the Firedog fire safety video series. Red helps his pal,
Jake, get "ruff and ready" for fire safety in the home by teaching
him the 3 Ps: Planning, Practice and Prevention. Red uses music and graphics to make the
lessons fun for kids while giving them important tips on how they can help
their parents make the house fire safe. The video covers making a fire escape
plan, how to safely exit the house, the importance of smoke alarms, how to
identify fire hazards in the home, and more!
Cover The Bases: Strike Out Fire, Syndistar,
Inc. (15 min.) Team up with our narrators in covering the bases of fire
prevention in the home. Identify fire hazards in the kitchen, heating systems,
and electrical appliances and wiring. Hit a home run by learning the importance
of testing and maintaining smoke alarms, and developing a fire escape
plan.
A Burning Issue:
Is Your Family Safer? Home safety Council (30.5 min.) This video, featuring
ABC-TV Home Improvement Editor Ron Hazelton, has the information families need
to stay safe from fires. Part 1: Fire
Hazards (
10 Tips for Fire Safety Video (NFPA) Bring vital lessons to
life with this original approach to fire prevention and protection! With
important information for the whole family, this engaging new video explores
fire safety basics from a fresh perspective, using live-action sequences and
graphics to illustrate fire safety concepts in a way viewers
can really relate to. Your audience will see firsthand how the various
life-saving behaviors are applied as they learn to prevent fires and respond
quickly if fire strikes, including: Fire prevention-eliminate hazards involving
cigarettes, electricity, and space heaters; Family fire safety-create and
practice an escape plan, keep matches and lighters away from children, and cook
safely; Home fire safety-install smoke
alarms and automatic sprinklers; Personal fire safety-crawl low under smoke and
stop, drop, and roll.
The Smoke Alarm Show (NFPA) (Grades 3-6) (
Where There's Smoke, There's Science (NFPA) (Grades 2-4) (
Juvenile Firesetting
Program Video Tools & Resources:
In their own words, Idea Bank (12-min.) Shot in documentary style, In
their own words is the story of three teenagers from different cities whose
lives were changed by fire. The video
captures the emotional, financial and legal price they have paid for setting
fires. In their own
words is a compelling and truthful portrait. Surprisingly positive in tone, the
video is destined to make a lasting impression on every student who sees it.
In their own
words, shares the personal stories of three teenagers. It is a compelling portrait of the
consequences of juvenile firesetting. Since its
introduction in 1998, more than 6,500 fire departments and schools have added
the video to their libraries. It is an ideal tool to use for one-on-one
interventions as well as in a classroom setting.
In Their Own Words - Four
Years After,
Idea Bank (9-min.) Four Years After revisits Amy,
Jason and Domingo... revealing the directions their lives have taken since the
first video was released. Once again, the heart of the program lies in the
power of their honesty as they tell their stories in their own words. Four Years After is
designed to encourage classroom interaction and discussion about juvenile firesetting. To assist the instructor, a teaching guide and
lesson plan come with each program.
Child Firesetting &
Juvenile Arson, Idea Bank (10-min.) Child Firesetting &
Juvenile Arson is a real eye-opener you can show your city council members and
other civic groups about the magnitude of the firesetting
and juvenile arson in
Interviewing Kids at Risk, Idea Bank Interviewing Kids at Risk shares
techniques and proven guidelines to make your interviews with kids most
effective. This program is designed to assist people new to the interview
process, and to provide insights and tips for those who are more experienced.