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Hotdog's Fire Safety Coloring Book
A coloring book from the New York City Fire Department. To download or print out. 16 pages.
http://www.nyc.gov/html/fdny/html/safety/firesafety_book.html

Sparky The Fire Dog
Aimed at children 5-9. Includes Sparky's News - What's Cool - Help Sparky Out (escape plan game) - Fun Safety Ideas (to practice safety and escaping) - The Story of Sparky - Safety Tips and more. Kids can ask Sparky questions and learn all about Dalmatians and about fire trucks. There's also a Drive the Fire Truck game.
http://www.sparky.org/

Smokey Bear
The official web site of Smokey Bear - (Only YOU Can Prevent Forest Fires). Includes Forest Fun, Stories, Links, Fighting Forest Fires, Fun Facts, and more. Also includes Campfire Games - memory busters, amazing mazes, Put Out the Fire, a coloring book to print out, the Bear Facts, and more. A colorful site with good graphics. Aimed at Primary and Elementary students. Not a lot of actual information.
http://www.smokeybear.com/

Fire Safety ABC's
Fire Safety Questions and Answers. Good basic information on fire extinguishers, evacuating a burning building and what to do if… situations. Includes a True/False Quiz.
http://www.ou.edu/oupd/fireprim.htm

Kidde Home Safety Education Center
Interactive games (set up by age level), puzzles and links to other safety sites.
http://www.kiddesafety.com/kiddesafety/pages/youthpag.htm

Florida State Fire College Kids Site — The Hot Spot
Includes The Game Room, The Firehouse, Now Showing, What's New, Teacher's Guide, Online Games (Home Hazard Hunt, Color Me, Who Am I?, The Secret Message), and a firefighter movie featuring firefighter training.
http://www.fsfckids.ufl.edu/index.shtml

NFPA Education (National Fire Prevention Association)
Lots of information on fire safety and prevention. Look for Risk Watch, lesson plans arranged by grade level; Learn Not to Burn; Fire Prevention Week Facts and History, and more.
http://www.nfpa.org/Education/

USFA (United States Fire Administration) — Kids Fire Safety Page
Features Smoke Alarms, Escape Planning and Home Fire Safety. Includes a Teacher's Lounge with suggestions for lessons and activities.
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/kids/

SOS Fires: Youth Intervention Program
A web site for the exchange of information on youth firesetting. Click on Welcome. Includes What's New, Links, FAQs, SOS Fires Training Program, and a Parent/Teacher Resource Center featuring articles on teen firesetting and links
http://www.sosfires.com

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