Easy-to-read materials now available in more languages
By Lisa Braxton
NFPA has added to its online library of easy-to-read safety tips sheets in multiple languages and cultures. The tips sheets can be used to reach people in your community with important safety information. New tips sheets are now available on cooking, electrical, and heating safety, and escape planning, in Hmong, Haitian Creole, and Somali (pictured above). In addition, NFPA has tips sheets covering numerous fire and life safety concerns.
Source:: NFPA – Safety Information
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