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What to do if your clothes catch fire
STOP.
  • Don’t run around, you’ll make the flames worse.
DROP.
  • Lie down, this will keep any flames away from your face.
ROLL.
  • Roll.  This will help to smother and extinguish the flames.
  • Smother the flames with a heavy material, like a coat or blanket.

Remember : STOP... DROP... ROLL

 

 

 

 

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