Virtual Fire Safety Education
Pre-K
Ages 2-4
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Here Come Our Firefighters! by Chris Demarest
Read by Firefighter William
For ages 2-4, This book teaches us about firefighters as community helpers and follows a day in the life of firefighters as they race to the rescue.
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Pre-K to 2nd Grade
Ages 3-7
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Big Frank’s Fire Truck by Leslie McGuire
Read by Firefighter Chris
For Ages 3-7, this book teaches us about firefighters as community helpers, the many ways firefighters help our community, what a day in the life of a firefighter is like and how to stop, drop, cover your face, and roll.
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Pre-K to 3rd Grade
Ages 2-8
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Out and About by Pati Myers Gross
Read by Firefighter Josh
For Ages 2-8, this book teaches us about being safe out and about, not talking to strangers, how to get help if you need it and how it is important to know your personal information in case you get lost.
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Pre-K to 3rd Grade
Ages 3-8
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Firefighters A to Z by Chris L. Demarest
Read by Fire Inspector Carl
For ages 3-8, this book teaches us about firefighters as community helpers, the gear firefighters wear and the tools firefighters use to help us.
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Pre-K to 3rd Grade
Ages 3-8
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Dot the Fire Dog by Lisa Desimini
Read by PIO Alexis
For ages 3-8, this book teaches us about firefighters as community helpers, the gear firefighters wear, the trucks firefighters drive and of course all about firehouse Dalmatians.
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K to 3rd Grade
Ages 5-8
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Stop Drop and Roll by Margery Cuyler, Illustrated by Arthur Howard
Read by PIO Alexis
For ages 5-8, this book teaches us how knowing what to do in an emergency is the best (and only) way to extinguish your fire safety fears. This book teaches children what to do if their clothes catch on fire -utilize the stop, drop, cover your face and roll technique.
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1st to 3rd Grade
Ages 6-8
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Water Safety by Pati Myers Gross
Read by Firefighter Ray
For ages 6-8, this book teaches us about water safety. Key messaging includes never swimming without a grown-up watching, wearing your life vest, doing the stingray shuffle, and asking a grown-up for help if you drop a toy in the pool or if another child needs help in the pool.
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1st to 3rd Grade
Ages 6-8
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Arthur’s Fire Drill by Marc Brown
Read by Fire Inspector Don
For ages 6-8, this book teaches us about the importance of fire drills in the home and establishing a family meeting place.
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1st to 3rd Grade
Ages 6-8
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The Fire Cat by Esther Averill
Read by Firefighter Steve
For ages 6-8, this book teaches us about what it’s like to work at the fire house, how to accomplish big things, and why it’s important to be kind to others and make friends.
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The Fire Safety Puppet Show
starring your SCPFD Firefighters
and the Fire Safety Puppets!
For Audiences Pre-K to 1st Grade, this video teaches us what is hot and what is not, how to stop, drop, cover your face, and roll, and to get low and go when there is a fire in your home.
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We get asked this question a lot:
What do Firefighters wear into a fire?
Click the photo below to watch Firefighter J.B. and PIO Alexis take you through all the gear we need to wear to keep us safe and help you in a fire. This video can help young children see a firefighter in full bunker gear in a controlled, calm, and safe environment and establish firefighters as community helpers. While geared towards a Pre-K through 2nd Grade audience, this video can be interesting for older learners too.
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