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Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

author:Guangxi Beihai Fire Protection

For riding safety

There is a stiff helmet to protect the head

To play safely on the water

There are life jackets, swimming rings

……

In order to protect the safety of life and property

There are a lot of active and effective protections

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

To prevent theft from the home

The child's window fell

Lots of home windows

Installed with a solid anti-theft window (anti-theft net)

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

Anti-theft and anti-falling

It's a lot safer

But

In the unlikely event of a fire

Anti-theft window (anti-theft net)

It may become a "net of death"

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

Case 1

In the early morning of January 17, 2022, the second floor of a private house in a community caught fire, and a family of five people was trapped in the anti-theft window (anti-theft net) on the balcony on the second floor, constantly calling for help, but because the anti-theft window (anti-theft net) did not open an escape window, the five people could not escape immediately. Fortunately, the rescuers arrived in time, and soon the anti-theft window (anti-theft net) was demolished, and the five people escaped from the demolition site and all were rescued without major problems.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

Case 2

At 8:05 on February 25, 2023, a foam color steel plate shed on the first floor of a 3-story self-built house in Nanshui Town, Jinwan District, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, caught fire. After 36 minutes of intense fighting, the fire rescue personnel successfully extinguished the fire at the scene, and the accident caused no casualties, and the specific cause of the fire is under further investigation. It is understood that the self-built house anti-theft net has opened an escape window and is equipped with escape equipment, and the trapped people were successfully rescued by using the escape window with the help of fire and rescue personnel.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

Escape window

It usually doesn't attract everyone's attention

But when danger comes

It's really a "life-saving passage"

Fire accidents happen from time to time

This makes it all the more necessary to take fire prevention measures

Improve residents' ability to escape and self-rescue

And one more point

Please set up an "escape window" on the anti-theft window (anti-theft net)

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

What is an escape window?

Escape window

It is to open one on the anti-theft window (anti-theft net).

The net size of length and width shall not be less than 1m ×0.8m

An emergency escape hatch that opens outward

It can be easily opened in case of danger

Or a device that is simply dismantled

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

【✘ Error Demonstration 】

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

✔ 【 Correct Demonstration 】

If you are unfortunate enough to be in a fire

You can escape with the help of an escape window

Besides

How else can you save yourself?

Fire escape, learn these five points!

01

Find out the size of the fire at the first time and call the police, you can judge the location of the fire and the fire situation through the direction of smoke spread or the emergency broadcast of the corridor, and make a decision on whether to stay for help or escape quickly according to the size of the fire and your own environment. Don't run in a panic and run blindly.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

02

Do not take the elevator to escape. Because after the fire, the elevator shaft will become a channel for the rapid spread and diffusion of smoke, and the high heat generated by the fire will make the elevator system abnormal, once the power fails, the elevator is easy to get stuck, and people are stuffy inside, so when the fire is evacuated, you must not take the ordinary elevator.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

03

Before opening the door to escape, you should touch the door with your hands, if the door gets hot, you should not open it easily, otherwise smoke and fire will rush directly into the room. To choose a temporary shelter immediately, it is best to have a water source, close to the window, and seal the door with a wet sheet to delay the spread of smoke. Do not open doors and windows rashly, as toxic fumes can quickly enter the room and cause the fire to spread quickly into the room.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

04

When encountering thick smoke, cover your mouth and nose with wet clothes, towels or other available objects, and try to lower your walking posture to prevent smoke from entering the respiratory tract. During the escape, if the smoke is so thick that it is difficult for people to breathe, they can crawl close to the ground.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!
Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

05

If the fire blocks the safety exit and there is no way to escape, you can call for help on the balcony or rooftop, or use eye-catching objects to attract the attention of firefighters so that they can be rescued in time. You can also use sheets, curtains, or other ropes to slide down a window, or along ancillary facilities such as downspouts outside the building.

When you are trapped on the second floor and cannot escape, you can first throw some soft items such as quilts to the ground, and then grab the windowsill with your hands, and slide down naturally to escape, do not jump blindly off the building, and do not force your way through the smoke and fire area to escape.

Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!
Don't let your home's anti-theft window (anti-theft net) become a life-threatening net!

A final reminder

Timely dismantling and rectification

Fully enclosed anti-theft windows in the home (anti-theft net)

Install an escape window

"Open the net" for life

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