Recovering from a Housefire in Dundee
2/16/2022 (Permalink)
Recovering from a house fire is no quick process. It can be difficult to process when your home catches on fire. There is a lot of shock and doubt that can set in as well as confusion after the fire occurs. It is difficult to figure out what to do next because it is so unlikely that it can take you by surprise. The loss that can occur during a house fire can be large and cause severe emotional damage as well as damage to your home. Below are a few steps you can follow from The Red Cross to help you navigate in this time of need.
4 Steps to Take Immediately After a Home Fire
- Call 9-1-1. Give first aid where needed; cool and cover burns to reduce the chance of further injury or infection.
- Let friends and family know you’re safe.
- People and animals that are seriously injured or burned should be transported to professional medical or veterinary help immediately.
- Stay out of fire-damaged homes until local fire authorities say it is safe to re-enter.
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